Unraveling a motive in trial of ‘American Sniper’s’ alleged killer
Why Eddie Ray Routh allegedly killed the two men who were trying to help him remains a mystery. There have been a series of confusing and incoherent explanations for Routh’s…
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Unraveling a motive in trial of ‘American Sniper’s’ alleged killer
After eight days of testimony, the trial of the “American Sniper’s” alleged killer has not answered the one question that still haunts the families of Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield….
Unraveling a motive in trial of ‘American Sniper’s’ alleged killer
Why Eddie Ray Routh allegedly killed the two men who were trying to help him remains a mystery. There have been a series of confusing and incoherent explanations for Routh’s…
‘American Sniper’ trial: Defense makes case for Eddie Ray Routh
That’s how family members and friends have described Eddie Ray Routh, the man on trial for the slayings of Chris Kyle, subject of the hit film “American Sniper,” and Kyle’s…
‘American Sniper’ trial: Defense to make case for Eddie Ray Routh
The prosecution has rested its case. Now, it’s the defense’s last turn to explain Eddie Ray Routh’s case. No one disputes that Routh shot and killed Chris Kyle, subject of…
In ‘American Sniper’ trial, prosecution puts accused killer’s words in spotlight
A chilling video shown in court showed police placing Routh into a squad car moments after authorities chased him down a Texas highway. Earlier that day in February 2013, authorities…
Suspect’s confession played at ‘American Sniper’ trial
The man accused of killing Chris Kyle, subject of the hit film “American Sniper,” and Kyle’s friend said he didn’t have a choice. “I had to kill men today. It…
After Alleged ‘American Sniper’ Killing, Suspect Told Cops ‘I Don’t Know If I’m Going Insane’
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (AP) — Eddie Ray Routh spoke of insanity, anarchy and the apocalypse when police tried to arrest him after the shooting deaths of “American Sniper” author Chris Kyle…
‘Sniper’ trial: Investigator says handguns of Kyle and slain friend were fully loaded
Chris Kyle, the former Navy SEAL who was the subject of “American Sniper,” and his friend Chad Littlefield were wearing fully loaded handguns in their waistbands when they were found…
‘American Sniper’ Said Ex-Marine Was ‘Straight-Up Nuts’
Shortly before he was shot to death by a troubled former Marine at a Texas gun range, legendary Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle texted a buddy, “This dude is straight-up…
‘American Sniper’ trial starts Wednesday
Opening statements in the trial of Eddie Ray Routh, charged with capital murder in the 2013 deaths of Kyle and Chad Littlefield, are scheduled to begin Wednesday morning at a…
Accused killer of ‘American sniper’ Chris Kyle acted bizarrely for years, family says
Since being diagnosed with post-traumatic stress disorder in July 2011, her son had been in and out of Veterans Affairs clinics, she said. He showed no progress in two years,…
‘Legend’ of American sniper Chris Kyle looms over murder trial
In the autobiography that inspired the blockbuster film, “American Sniper,” Kyle wrote that his work on Iraqi battlefields earned him the nickname, “Legend.” That’s what those fighting with Kyle called…
Questions And Answers About ‘American Sniper’ Murder Trial
Iraq War veteran Eddie Ray Routh is preparing to stand trial, charged with capital murder in the shootings of “American Sniper” author and former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his…