Overview

• Richard Tillman identified himself as Pat Tillman’s brother and said he live-streamed the crash before deliberately driving his car into the Almaden Valley Post Office early Sunday, sparking a fire that destroyed the building.
• The U.S. Postal Inspection Service has opened an intentional-act probe while San Jose fire and police personnel extinguished the blaze with no injuries reported.
• Postal Inspector Matthew Norfleet said the facility and its contents, including mail from over 900 PO boxes, are presumed unrecoverable and deemed a total loss.
• Tillman remains held without bond at the Santa Clara County Jail and is scheduled for arraignment on July 23 on suspicion of arson and vandalism.
• The Tillman family issued a statement citing Richard’s long-standing mental health struggles and expressing relief that no one was harmed