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Parents Allege Excessive Force in Death of Former NFL Player Doug Martin

The parents of former NFL player Doug Martin have alleged that excessive police force led to their son's death. The specific circumstances and location of his death were not detailed in the provided information.

tampabayseattlepi2 sources·2 angles
Parents Allege Excessive Force in Death of Former NFL Player Doug Martin

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What Happened

The parents of former NFL player Doug Martin are alleging that excessive police force was the cause of their son's death. The claims were reported by two media outlets.

Both the Seattle PI and the Tampa Bay Times published articles detailing the parents' allegations. The core of the reporting centers on the claim that police actions directly resulted in Doug Martin's death.

Key Facts

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    Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force.

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    The parents claim excessive police force led to their son's death.

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    The allegations were reported by the Seattle PI.

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    The allegations were reported by the Tampa Bay Times.

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tampabayTampa Bay Times
This outlet focuses on the parents' claims that excessive police force was responsible for the death of their son, Doug Martin.
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seattlepiSeattle PI
This outlet reports on the parents' allegations of excessive police force leading to the death of former NFL player Doug Martin.
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Tampa Bay TimesTampa Bay Times
Parents of Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his death - Tampa Bay Times
Seattle PISeattle PI
Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death - Seattlepi.com

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2 articles · chronological

Tampa Bay TimesTampa Bay Times
Parents of Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his death - Tampa Bay Times
Seattle PISeattle PI
Parents of former NFL player Doug Martin allege excessive police force led to his wrongful death - Seattlepi.com

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