Man Dies in Custody After DUI Arrest | Green Bay News

Green Bay News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 18, 2026 · 1m

A man arrested for drunk driving on August 13th died in custody at the Columbia County Jail just hours after his arrest, sparking an ongoing investigation. Officers pulled him over early that morning for erratic driving and found a mailbox lodged in his bumper — a bizarre clue to his impaired state. Despite being checked by EMS and placed in a restraint chair with a spit hood, he remained verbally abusive. Surveillance footage shows no one entered his cell before he went unresponsive at 8:14 AM — and despite immediate CPR and EMS intervention, he died. Toxicology results are pending as…