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Wednesday, 25 February 2015

Eddie Ray Routh finds guilty in 'American Sniper' case


STEPHENVILLE, TX - FEBRUARY 11: Former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh walks to his seat during the capital murder trial of former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh at the Erath County Donald R. Jones Justice Center February 11, 2015 in Stephenville, Texas. February 11, 2015 in Stephenville, Texas. Eddie Ray Routh, 27, of Lancaster, Texas is charged with the 2013 deaths of former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a shooting range near Glen Rose, Texas. It took a Texas jury less than three hours to find Eddie Ray Routh guilty of capital murder in the deaths of two men, including Chris Kyle, the author of the bestselling book "American Sniper."


Judge Jason Cashon immediately sentenced Routh to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

"We've waited two years for God to get justice for us on behalf of our son and, as always, God has proved to be faithful," said Judy Littlefield, mother of victim Chad Littlefield. "We're so thrilled that we have the verdict that we have tonight."

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