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STEPHENVILLE, Tex. â Eddie Ray Routh, the mentally disturbed veteran who killed Chris Kyle, the former Navy SEAL marksman who inspired the movie âAmerican Sniper,â was sentenced Tuesday to life in prison after a jury here found him guilty of murder, rejecting his claims that he was legally insane at the time.
Bradley Cooper as Chris Kyle in American Sniper. Photo illustration by Slate. Photo courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures. On Feb. 2, 2013, former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle was killed at a shooting range near Chalk Mountain, Texas, while attempting to help fellow veteran Eddie Ray Routh. He had gained notoriety during the Iraq warâwith 160 confirmed kills out of a possible 255, Kyle remains the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history.