Randall Price said Routh had a paranoid disorder made worse by his use of alcohol and marijuana, calling his condition "cannabis-induced psychosis."ĭefense attorneys noted that Kyle had described Routh as "straight-up nuts" in a text message to Littlefield as they drove to the luxury resort.Īmong evidence entered by prosecutors was a recorded phone call between Routh and a reporter from The New Yorker magazine in which Routh said he was annoyed Littlefield wasn't shooting, but instead seemed to be watching him. 2013 at a Texas gun range by former Marine Eddie Ray Routh, who was later.
Family members say Routh suffered from PTSD from serving in Iraq and in Haiti after the devastating 2010 earthquake.Ī forensic psychologist testified for prosecutors that Routh was not legally insane and suggested he may have gotten some of his ideas from television. He was diagnosed to have paranoid schizophrenia and post-traumatic stress disorder. This guy had serious mental health problems. Because this guy was a first class whacko. The perpetrator of the crime was Eddie Ray Routh, who had earlier been diagnosed with PTSD. The conviction of Eddie Ray Routh in the American Sniper trial is more evidence that we need to reform the insanity defense.
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Navy SEAL whose autobiography was turned into the hit movie 'American Sniper.
military history, Chris Kyle, had been shot dead. A jury in Texas finds Eddie Ray Routh guilty of murdering Chris Kyle, the former U.S. The night before he met Kyle, Routh proposed to Weed without a ring. 2, 2013, after Routh's mother asked Kyle to help her troubled son. Thursday, Jat 12:37 PM by Teresia Mwangi In February 2013, the world awoke to the sad news that one of the most lethal snipers in U.S. Eddie Ray Routh enters the court during his capital murder trial in Stephenville, Texas, on February 20. Kyle and Littlefield had taken Routh to the shooting range at Rough Creek Lodge and Resort on Feb. Defense bolsters insanity case in "American Sniper" murder trial 02:24
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