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Motive. Post-traumatic stress disorder. 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. The two were walking down range to set up targets when Routh opened fire with two handguns ...
American Sniper (2012) American Gun (2013) [6] Signature. Christopher Scott Kyle (April 8, 1974 – February 2, 2013) was a United States Navy SEAL sniper. He served four tours in the Iraq War and was awarded several commendations for acts of heroism and meritorious service in combat.
Studebaker met Chris Kyle in 2001. They married in 2002 and later had two children, Colton and McKenna. As a Navy SEAL, Chris Kyle is known as the most lethal sniper in U.S. military history. [6] His autobiography, American Sniper, was published on January 3, 2012. On February 2, 2013, he was shot and killed at a shooting range in Texas, making ...
Box office. $547.4 million [4] American Sniper is a 2014 American biographical war drama film directed and co-produced by Clint Eastwood and written and executive-produced by Jason Hall, based on the memoir of the same name by Chris Kyle with Scott McEwen and Jim DeFelice. The film follows the life of Kyle, who became the deadliest marksman in ...
Hollywood's rendition of the life and work of Navy SEAL Chris Kyle might have looked very different. If the sniper's widow, Taya Kyle, hadn't appealed to "American Sniper's" director Clint ...
The longest confirmed kill in World War II was by German sniper Matthäus Hetzenauer at 1,100 metres (1,200 yd). The science of long-range sniping came to fruition in the Vietnam War. US Marine Gunnery Sergeant Carlos Hathcock held the record from 1967 to 2002 at 2,286 m (2,500 yd). [12] He recorded 93 official kills. [citation needed]
The U.S. Navy SEAL profiled in the movie 'American Sniper,' reportedly embellished his military record, according to military documents Real-life 'American Sniper' Chris Kyle fudged his military ...
Kyle, whose husband was shot dead in 2013 at a Texas firing range, said she didn?t think Obama?s recent gun control measures will curb gun crimes.