Former football player Glenn Foster dies in police station after being arrested
Former football player Glenn Foster Jr. police station. It is reported by CBS.
Foster was detained in Alabama on Saturday, December 4, on charges of dangerous behavior, resisting arrest and trying to escape from the police. Later, the footballer was accused of assault and robbery. The athlete died on December 6, but this became known only two days later.
According to Foster's mother, he died after the police refused to provide him with medical assistance. “I told them that my son didn’t eat or drink, and his organs might fail, but that didn’t bother them,” she explained to the Daily Beast.
Foster played for the New Orleans Saints at the National football league in 2013-2014. He left the team in 2015.