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Doug Martin's family files federal civil rights lawsuit after his death in Oakland police custody

Doug Martin's family files federal civil rights lawsuit after his death in Oakland police custody
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The family of former National Football League player Doug Martin has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against police officers, paramedics and the city of Oakland after their son died in police custody. Martin, 36, died after a struggle with police following a reported break-in and mental h...

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