Frisco Police Investigate The Death Of Russ Martin

Press release from the City of Frisco:

February 27, 2021

FRISCO, TX – The Frisco Police Department is investigating the death of Frisco resident and DFW area radio show host, Russ Martin, who was found unresponsive in his home.

At approximately 12:30 AM on Saturday, February 27, 2021, Frisco Police responded to an unresponsive person call at a residence in the 6300 block of Douglas Ave in Frisco. A friend of Mr. Martin came to check on him and found him unresponsive. Mr. Martin was pronounced dead at the scene. While the cause of death is yet to be determined, no foul play is suspected at this point in the investigation.

Frisco Detectives responded to the scene and continue to investigate along with the Collin County Medical Examiner’s Office.

No other information will be released at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident is requested to contact the Frisco Police Department at (972) 292-6010. They can also send an anonymous tip by texting FRISCOPD and the tip to 847411 (tip411) or by downloading the Frisco PD app available on Android and iOS devices.

Frisco Police PIO’s are available via email at fpdpio@friscotexas.gov or by phone at 972-292-6133.

This press release was produced by the City of Frisco. The views expressed are the author's own.