Jakita Brown, 38, was found unresponsive in the Vigo County Jail on Tuesday morning after being arrested on charges of operating a vehicle while intoxicated, driving while suspended, and invasion of privacy, and was later declared deceased after being taken to the hospital.
Death at the Vigo County Jail being investigated
By Christopher Boyll
Mar 11, 2026 | 7:28 PM

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