![]() ![]() "Since retiring from the Navy SEALS, Chris Kyle, who was known as America's deadliest sniper, would occasionally take fellow veterans shooting as a kind of therapy to salve battlefield scars. The New York Times has more details on the shooting that led to the death of the author ofĪmerican Sniper and another man. You have to de-humanize it, so you don't go crazy."Īs we said earlier, you can listen to that full interview You're not killing a person, you're killing an enemy that if you don't do it, they're gonna kill your guys. "And then you do it, and you have to think of it differently. 'You have to do it! Take it! Take it!' And it's still trying to get over the fact that, well, I'm fixin' to have to kill someone. So it was hard trying to wrap my mind around 'Well, how can I shoot another human being?' And even the first time I had to do it, they're yelling at me. "Growing up, the only time you ever shot anything was when you were hunting, and you were gonna eat it. KERA are also looking at Kyle's career, and they've pulled out an excerpt from an interview he did with the station: His current duty status is listed as reserve," the AP reported. "He was deployed to Iraq in 2007 and Haiti in 2010. military as saying Eddie Ray Routh, the man who allegedly shot and killed Kyle and his friend, was a corporal in the Marines from June 2006 to January 2010. Police say the two men and Eddie Ray Routh, the alleged shooter, were at the shooting range on Saturday when Routh shot them. The bodies of Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield were found at the Rough Creek Lodge, west of Glen Rose, about 50 miles southwest of Fort Worth. He also set up FITCO Cares, a nonprofit that helps soldiers deal with post-traumatic stress disorder. Military History, a best-seller that detailed his more than 150 kills of insurgents between 19. A 25-year-old man has been charged with killing the author ofĪmerican Sniper and another person at a Texas gun range.Īmerican Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. ![]()
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