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Chris Kyle, American Sniper, Killed in Iraq
- Chris Kyle, a former US Navy SEAL and author of the bestselling book "American Sniper," was killed on February 2, 2013, at a shooting range in Texas. He was 38 years old. (Source: CNN)
- Kyle, who served four tours in Iraq, was shot and killed along with his friend Chad Littlefield, 35, at the Rough Creek Lodge shooting range in Glen Rose, Texas. (Source: Fox News)
American Sniper Film
- In 2014, a biographical war drama film based on Chris Kyle's life, "American Sniper," was released, starring Bradley Cooper as Kyle. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning six Academy Award nominations and winning one for Best Sound Editing. (Source: The New York Times)
- The film's success sparked controversy over its portrayal of Iraq War veterans and the depiction of Chris Kyle's views on the war. (Source: The Guardian)
Chris Kyle's Legacy
- Chris Kyle's legacy has been the subject of much debate and controversy. Some have praised his service and bravery, while others have criticized his views on the Iraq War and his involvement in the shooting of Iraqi civilians. (Source: The Washington Post)
- In 2016, a documentary series about Chris Kyle's life, "American Sniper: The Chris Kyle Frog Foundation," was released, highlighting his work with veterans and his foundation's efforts to support them. (Source: People Magazine)
Other News Stories
- In 2019, a book about Chris Kyle's life, "American Sniper: The Autobiography of the Most Lethal Sniper in U.S. Military History," was re-released with new material and updates. (Source: The Daily Beast)
- In 2020, a new film about Chris Kyle's life, "American Sniper: The Chris Kyle Story," was announced, with actor Jon Bernthal set to star as Kyle. (Source: Variety)