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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 and hit both of them.
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While Kyle claims to have killed roughly 320 enemies as part of his service in Iraq, the Navy says he killed 160. The Navy's numbers would be of "confirmed kills", the kills that are able to be confirmed on the battlefield.
Feb 15, 2021 · How did Chris Kyle die? Chris Kyle was shot and killed at a shooting range in Erath County, Texas, alongside his friend Chad Littlefield on February 2, 2013. The former SEAL and Littlefield were visiting the Rough Creek Ranch-Lodge-Resort shooting range with Marine Corps veteran, Eddie Ray Routh.
- Olivia Burke
Jan 17, 2015 · As depicted in the film’s tense trailer, Kyle opened fire as ordered on a woman approaching a group of Marines with a hand grenade. It would be the first of 160 confirmed kills, though Kyle ...
- Michelle Tauber
Feb 3, 2013 · February 3, 2013 at 4:43 p.m. EST. He said he killed 160 people, perhaps many more, making him one of the leading U.S. military snipers of all time. In the course of four combat...
Apr 8, 2020 · In the years since his death, Chris Kyle's legacy has only grown. Here's a quick rundown on the service, controversies and death of the deadliest sniper in U.S. military history.