Ex-NFL star Tillman dies in action

Former Arizona Cardinals safety Pat Tillman has died in action while serving with the US Army Rangers in Afghanistan.

Ex-NFL star Tillman dies in action
Sat, 24 Apr, 2004 - 11:41

Former Arizona Cardinals safety Pat Tillman has died in action while serving with the US Army Rangers in Afghanistan.

Following the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, Tillman gave up a three-year contract worth $3.6m (€3m) to serve his country.

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