Union Steward and USPS Letter Handler Charlie Withers was one of 50 people working at the Royal Oak Post Office who were there 20 years ago on Nov. 14, 1991, when recently-fired letter carrier Thomas McIlvane shot 8 people.
Royal Oak Post Office
Post Office Memorial
Memorial tree.
Post Office Memorial
Signs on wreaths blame management for the Thomas McIlvane massacre od Nov. 14, 1991.
Post Office Memorial
A message to management.
Post Office Memorial
Wreaths with ribbons calling it "A Preventable Tragedy" and signs proclaiming it was management's fault sit next to a dwarf crab apple tree in memory of the tragic events on Nov. 14, 1991, when recently-fired 31 year old letter carrier Thomas McIlvane opened fire and killed 4 people and wounded 4 others.