Deaths in Custody
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Rebecca Brixey

45 years old · died December 8, 2018 · Jefferson County Jail, Jefferson County, Arkansas

Rebecca Brixey, 45, was held at the WC Dub Brassell Adult Detention Center in Jefferson County, Arkansas. In December, she was found dead in her cell. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office said she died of complications from alcohol withdrawal syndrome. The sheriff's office investigated her death.

Cause of death, as reported: Died of illness. The Jefferson County Sheriff's Office says she died of complications from alcohol withdrawal syndrome.

Reported by: Jefferson County Sheriff's Office (the agency that held her). The only account of how this person died comes from the agency that held her.

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