Former NFL star Doug Martin had been struggling with mental health challenges and "fled his home" while disoriented to a nearby residence the day he died after being taken into police custody, accordi...

The death of a well-known former NFL player while in Oakland police custody over the weekend is generating an outcry from the community, with friends saying Doug Martin struggled with mental health is...

"Ultimately, mental illness proved to be the one opponent from which Doug could not run," the family's statement said.