Oakland police confirm former NFL RB Doug Martin died in policy custody

Oakland police said former NFL running back Doug Martin died after being taken into custody on Saturday, October 18, following a break-in at a residence. Officers reported a brief struggle before Martin, 36, became unresponsive; paramedics treated him and took him to a hospital, where he died. The cause of death has not been disclosed, and multiple agencies are investigating. The Tampa Bay Buccaneers called Martin a fan favorite who left a lasting impact, noting he was recently named among the franchise’s top 50 players. He played for the Buccaneers and the Raiders.

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