A Washington man fatally shot a suspected mail thief, sparking a dramatic trial and conviction. 🌐 #News #PortRichardWA #Washington #Crime. PORT RICHARD, WA – A tense confrontation unfolded in a quiet Washington neighborhood, leaving one man dead and another facing years behind bars. On January 10, 2023, Chad Wilson, a 41-year-old resident of Port Richard near Seattle, spotted a car parked near his mailbox. Convinced the occupants were pilfering his letters, he grabbed his gun and took matters into his own hands. What followed was a fatal encounter that ended with 31-year-old Richard Taii lifeless in the driver’s seat.