routh, please stand.he jury find the defendant eddie ray routh guilty of capital murder as charged. >> reporter: the sentence is automatic. life without parole. when we come back, can taya ever forgive? it's a struggle at times. i mean, he -- he took something. and she considers the possibility of new love. but you even said, taya, that you heard chris saying he wants you to allow yourself to find another love. stay with us. ♪ want to take everything you love with you? do it in style on your pandora charm bracelet from jared the galleria of jewelry. jared has an incredible selection of the latest pandora charms, bracelets and jewelry -including charms you will only find at jared. telling her life's story with just a turn of the wrist. we are gonna need a bigger table. that's why he went to jared. i love making sunday dinners. but when my back hurt, cooking all day... forget about it. tylenol was ok, but it was 6 pills a day. but aleve is just 2 pills all day. and now, i'm back! aleve. go get help, boy. go

routh, if you will please stand. we the jury find the defendant eddie ray routh guilty. >> reporter: the sentence is automatic, life without parole. now taya is sharing a part of chris that few ever saw. beyond the soldier and hero he was a family man of faith. it is scenes like these that inspired her to write her new book "american wife," where she tells her story of love and loss with chris. >> there is so much more to him. it was my chance to share that side. i think he's earned it. >> reporter: for taya chris was her unlikely soul mate her cowboy in shining armor. >> he just had this softness and this tenderness. i continue to look back and be in awe of how he managed it so well honestly. >> reporter: the chaenc meeting between taya and chris started off on a rocky note as seen in the film "american sniper" how true was the first meeting? >> so true. i drank a little too much. >> reporter: not exactly love at first sight, or was it? >> we're in a bar, you know. he was so genuine and had a depth to him. in this r

. >> we the jury find eddie ray routh guilty. he survived countless battles, was murdered here on american soil by a marine that claimed to be insane. >> when you open the book four words jump out, love, war faith renewal. why those four words. >> love certainly is always a key thing for me the war taught me a lot. it brought the greatest pain in our marriage and also brought greater strength i had to rely on my faith and renewal is a constant process. she moved the wedding ring to her right hand. >> so why is it back on the list. >> i just couldn't do it. >> the wedding band where chris kyle put it at the beginning of their epic love story. you can watch it in its entirety tonight at 11:00. foodies rejoice, philadelphia is playing host to a food truck festival next weekend, there say preview when we come right back. >>> philadelphia's iconic love park is getting a makeover the park will boast more greenery and grassy lawns and flowers, the pool will be removed but the water jet will be returned and the famous love state statue w

routh now 50 million dollars every year forever and unless things change and the voters do away with it, will come to the seattle park systems allowing to establishize programming for the community centers and inmaintenance and activation of the parks and allowing us to into into innovative program with the private sector. it is a great thing. it xhss back to isatey growing very rapidly and economy expanding rapidly. but a city that has to get growth roit thmpt city of seattle not only said yes to parks, they also said yes to new taxes for the largest increase in bus service and for the first time in seateal new taxes to start prek for 3 and 4 year oltds, so i think my city is getting it. thank you. >> i'm looking forward to the q and a and the discussion because i think funding and how we do it is probably one of the most issues facing cities and parks in particular. now let me introduce to you nob nab white, he is a attorney in his native greenville sourth carolina that served as the cities 34 and current mayor since december 11, 1995, a longer tinnier than any mayor of greenville.

in particular the routh in ramadi.rnest said we will not set our hair on fire with every setback. senator john mccain was very forceful in his disagreement of that characterization. >> imagine a number of american troops are not necessary, but american troops are necessary. do you know 75% of the combat missions that our airplanes go on return with their bomb loads? why is that? we don't have air controllers on the ground to identify targets that need to be taken out. >> reporter: he is saying the strategy as currently constructed isn't working. he called josh earnest a, quote, idiot. he later retracted that. i did mention that to josh in the press briefing today. josh said something like, always classy i think is how he classified the comments there by senator mccain. a contentious place. what can i tell you? it's that kind of day here at the white house. >> there may be more days to come like that with some of these stories. koechb cork kevin corke, thank you. >> the spokesperson at the state department still getting

on a texas shooting range by a former marine and his murder trial took center stage and eddie ray routhicted and sentenced to life in prifshson. the hate and anger have subsided and the book is meant to put a face on veterans families and to ensure that her husband's work and life are not forgotten. >> she allowed us to view and to share with everybody tonight home videos and it was our first time seeing chris kyle and i'm watching this video, so tender. he's a big, big muscular guy and the way he's reading a bedtime story to his son bubba. >> you can catch robin roberts' exclusive interview tonight at 10:00 on 20/20 here on aishs 7. >> the newest avengers movie had an explosive preview night at the box office. >> nothing but our wit and will to save the world. >>> marvel studios avengers age of ultron made $28 million in thursday night previews in north america. many people expected to shatter the opening weekend box office record. >>> that record is held by the first avengers movie. disney is the parent company of marvel studios as well as abc 7. >> abc 7 does continue here. up next,

routh marlin who owns the camera captured the destruction and shares what she saw. >> this car hit this post over here pulled this car over the sidewalk and hit the trail blazer over here and he slipped and hit my husband's truck and one run away and one was taken to the hospital by the emt. >> now police tell uss the person who fled the scene, they have not captured him at this point but the person who was taken away was hand cuffed is being tested for dui and now in police custody at the hospital. we're going to continue to stay here gather more information and talk to residents and see you in a half hour. live from tacony monique braxton, nbc 10 news. >> 6:03. following more breaking news. a philadelphia police officer hurt in a crash. a car collided with a patrol vehicle while he was responding to a call this morning. nbc 10's matt delucia is live on the scene for us there in southwest philadelphia. so matt you've been gathering more information for us since we last saw you, right? >> chris, since we last saw you about an hour ago the entire intersection at 58th and woodland has bee

. >> we the jury find the defendant, eddie ray routh guilty of the offense of capital murder. >> reporterar hero murdered right here on u.s. soil by a marine who claimed he was insane. that loss sending taya into self-reflection and rebirth. you open the book four words jump out. love. war. faith. renewal. why? >> love is a key thing. the war taught me a lot. it brought the greatest pain in our marriage. it brought greater strength. i had to rely on my faith. renewal is a constant process. >> reporter: but for taya moving on has meant sometimes taking a step back. in her book she writes about a big decision. she moved her wedding ring to her right hand. when we sat down to talk -- >> so why is it back on the left. >> i knew it. i just couldn't do it. >> reporter: the wedding band right where chris kyle put it at the beginning of their epic love story. sit a love story. people think they know it. boy, she -- you see him in a -- a different light. and she's really carrying on his legacy. is very active. >> i love that phrase renewal is a process. >> it is. you can see much more with taya ky

routh. >> you know what that is going to mean. >> also joy bauer is back to turn your favorite junk food