Brittany Weide DeVerges

In the summer of 2018, the life of 26-year-old Brittany Weide DeVerges, a White female from Pawnee, Oklahoma, came to a tragic and unexpected end. On the morning of July 24th, she was taken into custody for public intoxication and possession of paraphernalia. She was then placed in a detoxification cell at the Pawnee County Jail. What happened next raised serious questions about the security procedures at the facility and left a community in shock.

Later that day, Brittany was discovered ...

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