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Pat Tillman's Brother Pleads Guilty to Post Office Firebombing

2/11/2026

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Richard Tillman, brother of Pat Tillman, pleaded guilty to firebombing a San Jose post office on July 20, 2025.
He admitted intentionally setting the fire to “make a point to the United States government.”
Tillman faces five to 20 years in prison, with sentencing set for April 27, 2025, following his firebombing.

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Richard Tillman, brother of Pat Tillman, pleaded guilty to firebombing a San Jose post office on July 20, 2025.
He admitted intentionally setting the fire to “make a point to the United States government.”
Tillman faces five to 20 years in prison, with sentencing set for April 27, 2025, following his firebombing.