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'American Sniper' Died Pursuing His Passion

The Iraq War veteran charged with gunning down two men on a Texas shooting range — including a highly decorated former Navy SEAL sniper — had been taken to a mental hospital twice in recent months and told authorities he suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder, according to police records. After the shootings, Eddie Ray Routh, 25, also told his sister and brother-in-law he had "traded his soul for a new truck," according to an Erath County arrest warrant affidavit obtained by...Full Story
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