'American Sniper' Author Reported Killed in Texas

'American Sniper' Author Reported Killed in Texas

Published: February 3, 2013. GLEN ROSE, Texas â€" A former Navy SEAL and the author of “American Sniper,†Chris Kyle, was shot and killed along with another man Saturday at a Texas gun range, a county sheriff has told the Texas news media.


During his 10-year stint as a Navy SEAL sniper, Chris Kyle was in every major battle of the Iraq war and was so effective at killing Iraqis that they called him "The Devil Of Ramadi" while placing an $80,000 bounty on his head.


Former Navy SEAL sniper and American hero Chris Kyle was killed Saturday while helping a Marine veteran recover from PTSD. May he rest in peace: KHOU â€" A former U.S. Navy SEAL who gained recognition during the


Feb 2 (Reuters) - Chris Kyle, the former U.S. Navy SEAL sniper who was responsible for 160 kills during his career as U.S. Navy SEAL sniper, was shot and killed with another man at a gun range on Saturday, the co-author of Kyle's book said. A suspect


Sources close to the investigation identified the former SEAL as Chris Kyle, 39, author of the New York Times bestselling book, "American Sniper." Kyle was shot point-blank while helping another soldier who was recovering from post traumatic stress



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