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Chris Kyle Death Facts: Age, Cause of Death, Birthday, Date of Death Tragedy!

Chris Kyle died at age 38, too young. Check out the death cause, death date, and more facts about the circumstances surrounding war hero Chris Kyle's death.

Biography - A Short Wiki

American military sniper known for recording more confirmed kills than any sniper in American history. He wrote a best-selling autobiography, American Sniper, which was turned into a 2014 Hollywood film of the same name, starring Bradley Cooper. In February 2013, he was killed by a colleague at a Texas shooting range.

He was born in Odessa, Texas and he had two children with his wife Taya Kyle.

How did Chris Kyle die?

Chris Kyle's death was caused by homicide.

Information about the death of Chris Kyle
Cause of deathHomicide
Age of death38 years
ProfessionWar Hero
BirthdayApril 8, 1974
Death dateFebruary 2, 2013
Place of deathErath County, Texas, United States
Place of burialTexas State Cemetery, Austin, Texas, United States

Quotes

There’s definitely still a lot of hurt from losing my guys or the fact that I got out and I felt like it wasn’t my time yet.

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Savage, despicable evil. That’s what we were fighting in Iraq. That’s why a lot of people, myself included, called the enemy ‘savages.’ There really was no other way to describe what we encountered there.

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You’re not just going out there, maybe sacrificing your own life. There’s also sacrifices still going on at home. You can serve in the military and have a good marriage, but you just need to be aware of it so you can take those steps to take care of it.

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I really don’t care what people think of me. I’ve got my family. I’ve got my friends. Yes, I have been trained to be a little more aggressive if I need to be, but I don’t go around thumping people.

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The Navy credits me with more kills as a sniper than any other American service member, past or present.

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