After deliberating less than three hours, a jury in stephenville, texas, convicted routh, 27, of capital murder for shooting and killing kyle, a former navy seal, and littlefield. After an intense round of closing arguments that at one point caused chris kyle ‘s widow, taya, to storm out of the courtroom, her husband’s killer, eddie ray routh, was found. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole after the court rejected.
Eddie Ray Routh guilty of American Sniper Chris Kyle's murder BBC News
Routh, 27, a former u.s.
2, 2013, former navy seal and “american sniper” author chris kyle was fatally shot along with a friend, chad littlefield, at a gun range west of glen rose, texas;
Eddie ray routh was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on tuesday after a texas jury found him guilty of murdering chris kyle, the former u.s. Instead, a february afternoon in 2013 turned into murder when former united states navy seal sniper chris kyle died alongside his friend, chad littlefield, after a veteran. A texas jury has found eddie ray routh guilty of the murder of us navy seal chris kyle, who wrote american sniper, and his friend chad littlefield. It would be the first of 160 confirmed.
He is charged with murder in the february 2, 2013, shooting deaths of chris kyle, the former navy seal who was the subject of “american sniper,” and kyle’s friend, chad. The man charged with killing former u.s. He was sentenced to life in prison without parole after the court rejected. The movie claims to tell the true story of chris kyle, but it took artistic liberties with kyle’s life and changed the book’s narrative.
Eddie ray routh, the veteran who killed chris kyle, the former navy seal marksman who inspired the movie “american sniper,” was sentenced to life in prison after a.
Troubled veteran eddie ray routh was convicted of capital murder late tuesday in the slaying of two men, including chris kyle, the navy seal whose life inspired the. Eddie ray routh was found guilty of the murders of american sniper kyle and his friend littlefield. Released in 2014, american sniper charts kyle’s. Marine, was found guilty of fatally shooting kyle and kyle's friend, chad littlefield, multiple times at a gun range about 70 miles (110 km) southwest.
As depicted in the film’s tense trailer, kyle opened fire as ordered on a woman approaching a group of marines with a hand grenade. On february 2, 2013, christopher scott kyle (born april 8, 1974) and his friend chad hutson littlefield (born february 11, 1977) were shot to death at a shooting range near chalk mountain, texas, by eddie ray routh. Eddie ray routh was found guilty of the murders of american sniper kyle and his friend littlefield. 2, 2013, nearly four years after kyle quit the military, he and his friend, chad littlefield, were allegedly shot and killed on a texas gun range while helping former.
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