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This March 6, 2015, photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Eddie Ray Routh. (AP Photo/Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

Eddie Ray Routh, killer of ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle, sent to psychiatric prison

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

This March 6, 2015, photo provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice shows Eddie Ray Routh. (AP Photo/Texas Department of Criminal Justice)

‘American Sniper’ convict moved to prison psychiatric center

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Former Navy Seal Marcus Luttrell, supported the Kyle family at the capital murder trial of former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh at the Erath County, Donald R. Jones Justice Center in Stephenville, Texas, on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2015. Routh, 27, of Lancaster, was convicted of the 2013 deaths of Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a shooting range near Glen Rose, Texas. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Michael Ainsworth, Pool)

Marcus Luttrell to Eddie Ray Routh: Texas inmates won’t take kindly to Chris Kyle’s killer

By Douglas Ernst - The Washington Times

Eddie Ray Routh enters the court during his capital murder trial at the Erath County, Donald R. Jones Justice Center Friday, Feb. 20, 2015, in Stephenville, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero,Pool)

Eddie Ray Routh guilty in murder of ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle

By Victor Morton and Eric Althoff - The Washington Times

Former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh, second from left, enters the courtroom after a short mid-morning break for jurors during his capital murder trial at the Erath County, Donald R. Jones Justice Center in Stephenville, Texas, Friday, Feb. 13, 2015. Routh, 27, of Lancaster, 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. (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Paul Moseley, Pool)

Eddie Ray Routh trial: Medication, pot found in home of man accused of killing Chris Kyle

By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

Texas Ranger Michael Adcock holds a shell casing from the crime scene as he testifies during former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh's capital murder trial at the Erath County Donald R. Jones Justice Center in Stephenville, Texas, Feb. 12, 2015. 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. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox, Pool)

‘American Sniper’ evidence details defendant’s arrest

By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

Taya Kyle, left, wife of slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, leaves the Erath County Donald R. Jones Justice Center courtroom following the days proceedings in Stephenville, Texas, during the capital murder trial of former Marine Cpl. Eddie Ray Routh, Wednesday, Feb. 11, 2015. Routh, of Lancaster, Texas, is charged with the 2013 deaths of Chris Kyle and his friend Chad Littlefield at a shooting range near Glen Rose, Texas. (AP Photo/The Dallas Morning News, Tom Fox, Pool)

Taya Kyle, widow of slain ‘American Sniper,’ gives emotional testimony

By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

Eddie Ray Routh walks into court for a pretrial proceeding, Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2015, in Stephenville, Texas. The former Marine is accused of killing Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and Kyle's friend Chad Littlefield at a gun range on Feb. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/LM Otero, Pool)

Trial opens for ex-Marine accused in ‘American Sniper’ death

By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

This combination of photos from the Routh family and the Erath County Sheriff’s Office shows Eddie Ray Routh. The former Marine is accused of killing Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield on Feb. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Routh Family, Erath County Sheriff's Office)

Jury selection begins for trial over ‘American Sniper’ death

By Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

ADVANCE FOR USE SUNDAY, FEB. 8, 2014 AND THEREAFTER - FILE - In this April 6, 2012 file photo, Chris Kyle, a former Navy SEAL and author of the book &quot;American Sniper,&quot; holds a weaon in Midlothian, Texas. Kyle and his friend, Chad Littlefield, were fatally shot at a shooting range southwest of Fort Worth, Texas on Feb. 2, 2013. Former Marine Eddie Ray Routh, who came with them to the range, has been arrested for the murders. (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Paul Moseley, File)

Trial comes for Eddie Ray Routh, Marine accused of killing ‘American Sniper’ Chris Kyle

By Allen G. Breed and Jamie Stengle - Associated Press

This combination of photos from the Routh family and the Erath County Sheriff’s Office shows Eddie Ray Routh. The former Marine is accused of killing Navy SEAL sniper Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield on Feb. 2, 2013. (AP Photo/Routh Family, Erath County Sheriff's Office)

Warfighter Foundation: Eddie Ray Routh wasn’t in battle — didn’t have PTSD

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

The late Chris Kyle, a former Navy SEAL and author of the book “American Sniper,” poses in Midlothian, Texas, April 6, 2012. (Associated Press) ** FILE **

Eddie Ray Routh trial: Jury selection starts for Chris Kyle murder suspect

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Attorneys argue over arrest tape in sniper’s death

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Suspect in ‘American Sniper’ killing in court

By NOMAAN MERCHANT - Associated Press

Chris Kyle, a former Navy SEAL who wrote the book “American Sniper,” poses in Midlothian, Texas, on Friday, April 6, 2012. (AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Paul Moseley)

Navy SEAL Chris Kyle’s widow: PTSD doesn’t justify murder

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

This photo provided by the Erath County Sheriff’s Office shows Eddie Ray Routh. He was charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a central Texas gun range that killed former Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013. (AP Photo/ Erath County Sheriff's Office)

SEAL sniper shooting suspect had 2 mental hospital stays

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

This photo provided by the Erath County Sheriff’s Office shows Eddie Ray Routh. He was charged with murder in connection with a shooting at a central Texas gun range that killed former Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and Chad Littlefield, the Texas Department of Public Safety said Sunday, Feb. 3, 2013. (AP Photo/ Erath County Sheriff's Office)

Navy SEAL shooting suspect on suicide watch

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times