Oakland Break-In Suspect Dies in Custody After Struggling With Police

The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/10/19/oakland-break-in-suspect-dies-in-custody-after-struggling-with-police-officers-put-on-leave/When police responded to a report of a break-in at an Oakland residence, they were informed that someone tied to the break-in was suffering from a medical emergency. After a brief scuffle, the suspect became unresponsive before dying at the hospital. As the Chronicle reports, police responded to a call from a house on the 11000 block of Ettrick Street in Oakland’s Chabot Park neighborhood around 4:15 am Saturday. Per KRON4, officers attempted to detain the suspect, resulting in a brief struggle. The suspect was then taken into custody before becoming unresponsive. The police department posted on Facebook that paramedics provided me