Former Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Oakland Raiders operating again Doug Martin died Saturday at 36 after collapsing throughout an arrest in Oakland.

Former NFL star Doug Martin died early Saturday (October 18) after collapsing in Oakland police custody throughout an arrest tied to a reported break-in and medical name, authorities stated.

Oakland officers responded to a 911 name round 4:15 A.M. a few attainable housebreaking and an individual in medical misery at a residence on Ettrick Street, in line with KTVU.

When they arrived, they discovered the previous NFL operating again inside the house.

Police stated Martin resisted briefly as officers tried to detain him. After being taken into custody, he turned unresponsive. Paramedics transported him to a close-by hospital, the place he was pronounced lifeless.

“It is with great sadness to inform you all that Doug Martin passed away Saturday morning,” his household stated in a press release. “Cause of death is currently unconfirmed. Please respect our privacy at this time.”

The Oakland Police Department’s Homicide Section and Internal Affairs Bureau have launched investigations into the incident.

Additional opinions are being performed by the Oakland City Police Commission, the Community Police Review Agency and the Alameda County District Attorney’s Office.

The officers concerned have been positioned on paid administrative go away whereas the investigation continues.

Martin, 36, was a first-round decide within the 2012 NFL Draft, chosen thirty first total by the Tampa Bay Buccaneers.

A local of Stockton, California, and a standout at Boise State, he earned the nickname “Muscle Hamster” for his compact body and aggressive operating model.

He spent six seasons with the Buccaneers earlier than ending his profession with the Oakland Raiders in 2018.

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