Press Play with Madeleine Brand
American Sniper Murder Trial Begins
The movie American Sniper tells the story of Navy Seal Chris Kyle. After he returned home, he ran a program for vets with PTSD. One of them is a man named Eddie Ray Routh. Routh is accused of murdering Kyle and another man at a shooting range in Texas.
By Madeleine Brand • • 1 min readThe movie American Sniper tells the story of Navy Seal Chris Kyle. After he returned home, he ran a program for vets with PTSD. One of them is a man named Eddie Ray Routh. Routh is accused of murdering Kyle and another man at a shooting range in Texas. The jury has been selected in Routh’s trial, and opening arguments are scheduled to begin tomorrow. But Routh’s lawyers say because of the movie, their client cannot get a fair trial: especially in Texas where a lot of people have seen the movie.
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The full episode
5 of 6City Council Salaries, Big Business of Education, and Soy Sauce History- 0:00L.A. City Council Salaries
- 8:05The Big Business of Education
- 17:50What We Talk About When We Talk About Vaccines
- 26:35Negotiating with ISIS
- 34:50American Sniper Murder Trial BeginsYou’re reading this
- 42:02The History of a Messy Soy Sauce Package