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Taya Kyle, American Sniper Widow, Leaves Home Due to Legal Issues Entertainment Books Inside 'American Sniper' Widow Taya Kyle's Heartbreak Over Leaving the Home She Shared with Husband. Taya Kyle couldn't believe it when she received news that her husband, Chris Kyle, the author of the New York Times Bestseller American Sniper, had passed away. Chris's death resulted from six gunshot wounds to the back inflicted by former Marine Eddie Ray Routh at Rough Creek Lodge in Texas.

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Taya Kyle is ready to share her emotional journey after her husband, Chris Kyle of American Sniper fame, and his friend, Chad Littlefield, were shot and killed by Eddie Ray Routh, who was. Taya Renae Kyle (née Studebaker; born September 4, 1974) [3] is an American author, political commentator, and military veteran's family activist. Known as the widow of US Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, she was portrayed by actress Sienna Miller in the film American Sniper based on his autobiography of the same name. In the wake of her husband's death, Taya Kyle wrote a memoir, "American Wife: Love, War, Faith and Renewal," which details their love story, how she and her family dealt with his death, and her life as a military spouse. It will be released on Monday, May 4, in collaboration with Jim DeFelice and published by William Morrow Publishers. The Taya Kyle Story," on a special edition of ABC News' "20/20" HERE. Chris Kyle and his friend, Chad Littlefield, were murdered at a gun range by former Marine Eddie Ray Routh in 2013. On Feb. 24.

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Taya Kyle, widow of American Sniper Chris Kyle, shared her mental health journey during Bryan Health's Mental Illness Awareness Week. Taya met the love of her life, Chris Kyle, in 2001. They married a year later and eventually welcomed two children. Chris was a Navy SEAL and served four tours of duty in Iraq. -- Taya Kyle, widow of "American Sniper" Chris Kyle, now an advocate for veterans' families, talked about having to face her husband's murderer Eddie Ray Routh in court, and though forgiveness is still out of reach for her, she said hate is behind her. "It's okay not to understand all the reasons why. Email. In her memoir, the widow of slain Navy SEAL Chris Kyle gives a glimpse of what it's like to grieve in the public eye and shows the softer side of America's deadliest sniper. "There's a lot more to Chris than what people have already seen," Taya Kyle said in an interview last week. "There's so much that I loved about him. January 19, 2015 4:52 PM EST. Taya Kyle is thrilled by the success of American Sniper. The film, which took in more than $90 million at the box office this weekend, tells the story of Taya's.

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Understanding Taya Kyle: Chris Kyle's Wife and Widow. Hailing from Portland, Oregon, Taya Ranae Studebaker, daughter of Lake Oswego Mayor Kent Studebaker, was born and raised in a life of service. Taya tied the knot with famed U.S. Navy SEAL Chris Kyle, a parent to their two children. Taya, now 46, came into wider public view through her. 'American Sniper' Widow Taya Kyle on Dating: 'I Felt Like It Would Be a Betrayal' Kyle, who just penned a new memoir, American Wife, isn't ready to open her heart to someone else, but says,. Taya Kyle was the first prosecution witness in the trial of Eddie Ray Routh, who shot and killed Chris Kyle and another man in February 2013 after they took Routh for a therapeutic session at. Lady Gaga and Taya Kyle attend the 32nd American Cinematheque Award Presentation Honoring Bradley Cooper on Nov. 29, 2018, in Beverly Hills, Calif. (Photo by Jerod Harris/Getty Images for American.

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Taya Kyle was a constant presence at the widely publicized trial. During their interview, Kyle talked with Roberts about her relationship with Chris through the years, and she joked that she never. Cooper worked closely with Taya Kyle to turn her late husband's book, about his time as a Navy SEAL, into a film. "We all felt him the whole time we were shooting the movie," Cooper says.