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  • Iraq vet charged in fatal shooting of ex-SEAL

    CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN, JAMIE STENGLE, Associated Press

    STEPHENVILLE, Texas — A 25-year-old Iraq war veteran charged with murdering former Navy SEAL and "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle and his friend turned his gun onto the pair while they were at a Texas shooting range, authorities said Sunday. Eddie Ray Routh of Lancaster was arraigned early Sunday on two counts of capital murder in the deaths of Kyle, 38, and Chad Littlefield, 35, at the shooting range about 50 miles southwest of Fort Worth. AP Photo/The Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Paul Moseley Former Navy SEAL and author o...

  • Mexico anger high as U.S. Border Patrol kills teen

    CHRISTOPHER SHERMAN OLIVIA TORRES Associated Press Writers CIUDAD JUAREZ, M

    Mexicans are seething over the second death of a countryman at the hands of U.S. Border Patrol agents in two weeks, an incident near downtown El Paso that is threatening to escalate tensions over migrant issues. U. S. authorities said Tuesday a Border Patrol agent was defending himself and colleagues when he fatally shot the 15-year-old as officers came under a barrage of big stones while trying to detain illegal immigrants on the U.S. side of the Rio Grande. About 30 relat ives and friends gathered late Tuesday to mourn Se...