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Patrick Daniel Tillman Jr. (November 6, 1976 – April 22, 2004) was an American professional football player for the Arizona Cardinals of the National Football League (NFL) who left his sports career and enlisted in the United States Army in May 2002 in the aftermath of the September 11 attacks.
Sep 15, 2010 · Former special ops soldier Stan Goff, who helped the Tillman family navigate the military’s thicket of redacted documents, describes Richard Tillman as “someone willing to speak the...
Feb 17, 2023 · This left their younger brother, Richard Tillman, to accept it on their behalf. "Pat and Kevin don't think they are better than anyone else," Richard told Army News Service (via the Chronicle).
- Maxine Page
Aug 11, 2007 · Tillman’s direct superiors knew within hours of his April 2004 death in Afghanistan that the former football star had been killed by fellow Army Rangers, but the truth was kept from the...
- NBC Universal
Apr 21, 2024 · It was 20 years ago, on April 22, 2004, that Tillman was killed at age 27 by friendly fire in a firefight in Spera, Afghanistan, as part of the U.S. Army Second Ranger Battalion. Tillman’s...
Sep 14, 2009 · The latest book from Jon Krakauer, author of Into Thin Air and Into The Wild, focuses on the life and tragic death of former NFL player Pat Tillman, who left a lucrative contract with the Arizona...
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Tillman, a U.S. Army Ranger and former Arizona Cardinals strong safety was reportly killed in Afganstan while serving as an Army Ranger. Tillman, 27, enlisted in the wake of the Sept. 11...
