AMERICAN SNIPER TRIAL: Eddie Ray Routh Found Guilty.
Tonight, it took an Erath County, Texas jury less than 2 1/2 hours of deliberation to find Eddie Ray Routh guilty of the murder of American sniper, Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield. Routh will be sentenced to life in prison without parole.. McClatchy-Marist poll �� Muhlenberg College poll �� NBC/WSJ Poll �� Pew Research Poll �� PPP �� Quinnipiac University �� Rasmussen �� Real Clear Politics �� Reuters/Ipsos �� Siena Research Poll �� Skewed Polling �� WAPO-ABC News �� Zogby.
Man charged with killing American Sniper was schizophrenic: psychiatrist
Eddie Ray Routh, 27, has been charged with killing Kyle, whose autobiography was turned into the hit movie American Sniper, and Kyles friend Chad Littlefield at a gun range about 70 miles (110 km) southwest of Fort Worth in February 2013. Dr.
Killing of American Sniper Kyle no whodunit, prosecutor says
That is just cold, calculated capital murder,��� Starnes said. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence without the possibility of parole. A forensics expert called by prosecutors said Kyle and Littlefield were shot in the back at close range. They had no.
Guilty Verdict in American Sniper Trial - Victory Girls Blog
It took less than three hours for jurors to deliver a verdict in the murder trial of Eddie Ray Routh. Eddie Ray Routh at the close of his trial (photo: Reuters/press pool). Since prosecutors didnt seek the death penalty in the capital murder case, the 27-year-old receives an automatic life sentence without parole in the deaths of Kyle and Kyles friend, Chad Littlefield. The prosecution painted Routh as a troubled drug user who knew right from wrong, despite any mental��.
American Sniper Kyle never saw it coming - expert testifies
Texas Ranger Michael Adcock holds a.308 caliber rifle with the lettering American Sniper etched on the side as he answers questions from defense attorney R. Shay Isham during the capital murder trial of former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh at the.
Killer of American Sniper Kyle sentenced to life in prison.
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (Reuters) ��� 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. Navy SEAL whose��.
Expert Testifies: American Sniper Chris Kyles Killer Was.
The 27-year-old Routh faces mandatory life in prison without parole if convicted of capital murder, since prosecutors have said they are not seeking the death penalty. The jury can also find Routh not guilty by reason of��.
Jury could start deliberating today in murder trial of Marine who shot dead.
But prosecutors, seeking a life sentence without the possibility of parole, contend Routh knew what he was doing and acted deliberately when he shot the two and then fled. They called a psychologist who testified Routh has a personality disorder made.
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Prosecutors would later argue, with testimony from key Crown witnesses, that the Walsh St shooting murders were a direct underworld payback for the killing of Jensen. After Jensens demise, detectives investigating Heftis murder moved to another suspect.
Trial for accused killer of American Sniper Chris Kyle could.
Trial for accused killer of American Sniper Chris Kyle could soon go to Texas jury. Reuters �� 24 Feb 2015 at 12:26 ET. Navy Seal Sniper Chris Kyle signs a copy of his new book American Sniper on Jan. 13, 2012 (U.S Marines photo). Dont miss stories. Follow Raw Story!. Prosecutors, seeking a life sentence without the possibility of parole, contend Routh knew what he was doing and acted deliberately when he shot the two and then fled. They called a psychologist who testified��.
Texas Jury Seated in American Sniper Murder Trial
Opening statements in the trial, which is expected to last two weeks, are scheduled Wednesday. If convicted, Routh will automatically be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. advertisement. IMAGE: American Sniper Chris Kyle.
Texas trial for American Sniper halted due to ice storm
Prosecutors, who are seeking a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, said Routh was aware of what he was doing and called a psychologist who testified that Routh does not meet the states legal definition of insanity and had.
Texas trial for man accused of killing American Sniper.
The Texas trial of a man charged with fatally shooting former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, whose best-selling autobiography was turned into the blockbuster movie ���American Sniper, was halted on Monday due to an ice storm.. Prosecutors, who are seeking a sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole, said Routh was aware of what he was doing and called a psychologist who testified that Routh does not meet the states legal definition of insanity and��.
American Sniper widow recalls last moments with Chris Kyle
The weeping widow of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle poignantly recalled her last kiss with the ���American Sniper��� hero as the first witness Wednesday against his accused killer. Taya Kyle, testifying against double-murder. POOL/REUTERS Former Marine Eddie Ray.
Killer of American Sniper Kyle sentenced to life in prison
. (Reuters) - 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. Navy SEAL whose autobiography was turned into the hit movie.
American Sniper Chris Kyle: Hollywood drama plays out in court as murder trial.
American Sniper, the film about the life of former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, is nearing the end of the Oscar race with six nominations and a growing box office gross of more than $300m (��195m). Meanwhile in Texas, the trial concerning his death is also .
American Sniper movie - Raw Story
DALLAS (Reuters) ��� The real-life story behind Hollywoods ���American Sniper,��� rolled out this holiday season, has been a dark tale of lawsuits and a pending murder trial for the man accused of gunning down the movies hero. Iraq War veteran Eddie Ray. Prosecutors recently said they are not seeking the death penalty against Routh, who could face life in prison if convicted, said Warren St. John, one of Rouths court-appointed attorneys. ���Our guy is not evil,��� said St.
Ice storm halts Texas trial for American Sniper
Reuters picSTEPHENVILLE, Feb 24 ��� The Texas trial of a man charged with fatally shooting former US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, whose best-selling autobiography was turned into the blockbuster movie American Sniper, was halted yesterday due to an ice storm.
Texas Jury Seated in American Sniper Murder Trial - NBC.
Ten women and two men will decide whether former Marine Eddie Ray Routh is guilty of murder or not guilty by reason of insanity in the 2013 shooting deaths of American Sniper Chris Kyle and a close friend, Chad Littlefield. Officials in Erath County, Texas, sent out 800 jury duty summons for the Routh. If convicted, Routh will automatically be sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. advertisement. IMAGE: American Sniper Chris Kyle AP - file.
Snipers slaying not a whodunit, prosecutor tells Texas court
STEPHENVILLE, Texas ��� The man charged with killing former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, the subject of the blockbuster movie ���American Sniper,��� acted coldly and deliberately in carrying out his deadly ambush at a Texas gun range, a prosecutor said Tuesday. In.
American Sniper murder trial could soon go to Texas jury
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (Reuters) - A Texas jury could begin deliberations as early as Tuesday in the trial of a former Marine charged with murdering Chris Kyle, the former U.S. Navy SEAL whose autobiography was turned into the blockbuster movie American.
American Sniper Trial Halted Due To Ice Storm
STEPHENVILLE, Texas, Feb 23 (Reuters) - The Texas trial of a man charged with fatally shooting former U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, whose best-selling autobiography was turned into the blockbuster movie American Sniper, was halted on Monday due to an ice.
Routh jailed for life for murdering American Sniper Kyle
STEPHENVILLE, Texas (Reuters) - A jury in Texas on Tuesday found Eddie Ray Routh guilty of murdering Chris Kyle, the former U.S. Navy SEAL whose autobiography was turned into the hit movie American Sniper. Routh, 27, was sentenced to life in prison .
Final jury selection begins for trial of American snipers.
Final jury selection begins for trial of American snipers accused killer. Prosecutors are seeking a life sentence but defense will argue Iraq veteran Eddie Ray Routh is innocent by reason of insanity due to post-traumatic stress��.
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Eddie Ray Routh, the 27-year-old former U.S. Marine on trial for killing American Sniper author Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield two years ago, was found guilty of capital murder by a Texas jury Tuesday. Following the announcement of the verdict, the.
American Sniper Chris Kyles Widow Gives Tearful, Gut.
STEPHENVILLE, Texas -- A teary-eyed Taya Kyle, the widow of Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle, took the stand on Wednesday as a prosecution witness in the murder trial of her husbands killer. She remembered her veteran husband as a patriot and loving father who had his life taken as.. on the witness and her testimony was concluded. If convicted of capital murder in the case, Routh faces life in prison without parole. Prosecutors are not pursuing the death penalty.
Killer of American Sniper Kyle sentenced to life in prison.
Killer of American Sniper Kyle sentenced to life in prison. Reuters STEPHENVILLE, Texas (Reuters) ��� Eddie Ray Routh was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole on Tuesday after a Texas jury found him��.
Man charged with American Snipers murder found guilty.
After he was found guilty, a Texas judge sentenced 27-year-old Routh to life in prison without parole, Reuters reported. Routh was accused of killing not only Kyle, but also his friend, Chad Littlefield, at a firing range near Forth��.