Former NFL star Doug Martin died after police pinned him facedown during a mental health crisis and failed to get him timely medical care, according to a wrongful death lawsuit filed by his parents.

The two-time Pro Bowler's parents say a 911 call for help during a mental health crisis turned deadly after officers pinned him down and care was delayed.

Former NFL running back Doug Martin died last October, after becoming unresponsive in the custody of Oakland, California police.

Martin, an Oakland native who played seven seasons in the NFL, died last October. He was 36. The parents of former NFL All-Pro running back Doug Martin are suing the city of Oakland and others in ...

Doug Martin played for the Oakland Raiders in 2018 before retiring. He died last October in a hospital following his arrest by Oakland police responding to reports of a break-in at a residence. He was ...

The parents of former NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a lawsuit against the city of Oakland, its police officers and an ambulance company over the death of the late Pro Bowler, according to ...

The parents of late NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a federal wrongful-death suit alleging Oakland police used excessive force while their son was experiencing a mental health crisis.

Former NFL star died after police pinned him face down, family claims in lawsuit - The parents of former NFL running back Doug Martin have filed a wrongful death lawsuit against Oakland, California, p ...