angeles with more louie. >> reporter: chris and jessica the prosecution in the american snipper trial is expected to rest their case today as chilling video of chris kyle's video was played in court. meantime the man who played kyle bradley cooper weighs in and opens up about his own personal deem ons. >> it i sat across from his father and said i will do everything i can to do right by his son. i knew i owed to it chris quite frankly to do everything that i could. >> reporter: with the family of slain american snipper chris kyle honored by the legacy bradley cooper created on screen in, real life their nightmare lives on inside that courtroom. the listening to eddie ray routh in his own word the the judge won't allow audio from the confession to be broadcast until after the verdict. the in the footage routh appears to be napping, paces the room and at one point attempts to put on his glass west his hand still behind his back. if convicted, routh faces life in prison without parole. the prosecutors are not seeking the the death penalty. the here's the interesting thing. even if routh is found not guilty by reason of insanity he could remain in custody an

year-old eddie ray ralph entered the courtroom where he is on trial for murdering american snipper chris kyle and chad little field. both sides agree the victims were trying to help the trouble veteran when he shot them at a texas gun range in 2017. >> chris kyle shot five times. >> reporter: defense argued that he has a long history of mental illness and was in the psychotic a state at the time. >> not only did he not know that his conduct was wrong, he thought he had to take their lives. >> kyle is former navy seal depict in the blockbuster oscar nominated film american snipper. >> hold on, i got a woman and a kid 20-yard out. >> reporter: woman and best seller it was based on has made chris kyle a national hero to many americans. at home in texas he was men for helping fellow veterans in need. his widow was the first witness, the judge order that had no audio of her testimony be broadcast but she cried several times, when talking about her husband, and recounting the day that he was killed. in texas, omar villa franca for cbs-3 eyewitness news. >>> meantime it was a park spot in north caro

person to act in a way that he temporarily was insane. >> reporter: chris kyle was a hero in texas long before the the film american snipperus. >> the thing that. >> reporter: texas governor greg abbott declared this past monday chris kyle day. >> chris kyle, as you know is a leaning even. >> reporter: kyle's legendary stat news texas is one reason the defense has asked for a change of venue in this case. a request the judge has so far denied. but given kyle's newly iconic hollywood image some wonder if there is any town in america where potential jurors are not formed an opinion about him or his a accused killer. mark straussman reporting from stevenville, texas. jury selection is expect to be quick. the trial could begin as early as next week. >>> jordan launched new air strikes in the fight begins isis. they come after the militant killed a jordanian pilot by burning him to death in a cage. there is in word on whether today's targets were an iraq or syria. spokesperson for jordanian government says stepped up air strikes are just the beginning. meantime jordan's king abdullah met with the murdered pilot's family this mo

the seven day forecast in just a bid, chris. >>> former marine quick of killing the american snipper chris kyleend will serve life in prison. eddie way routh admitted shooting the men two years ago and last night jurors reject his claim that the iraq war veteran was insane at the time. adrian a diaz has more from texas. >> we have waited two years, for god to get justice for us on behalf of our son. >> reporter: judy littlefield for the back tears after a judge event isensed eddie ray routh for life for murdering her son chad and chris kyle. >> we the jury find the defendant eddie ray routh guilty. >> reporter: jurors took over two hours to return the verdict with restrictions on courtroom audio lifted we're now hearing the the emotional testimony from kyle's wife. she described the last time that she saw her husband alive. >> we said that we loved each other and we kissed and hug like we always did. >> reporter: panel of ten women and two men whether shown evident of the routh's eradic behavior and his confession. >> unaudible. >> reporter: defense argued that routh was not guilty by reason of

snipper in u.s. history chris kyle on a shooting range in texas. >> we the jury find the defendant guilty. >> reporter: jurors took two hours to return the verdict following nine days of testimony, during which kyle's wife recounted the tragic day back in 2013. >> we said we loved each other and we kissed and hugged as we always did. >> reporter: panel of ten women and two men showed video of kyle and his truck and his confession to police. >> what did you tell her. >> i told her i killed a man today. >> reporter: defense argued routh was not guilty by reason of insanity. they said he had schizophrenia and was having a delusion when he opened fire on kyle and littlefield. >> he believed in his mind, that they were going to kill him. >> reporter: prosecution maintained that the former had marine did not the know right from wrong despite any mental issues. >> this defendant, gunned down two men in cold blood shooting them in the back in our county. >> reporter: defense asked the a case to be moved because of pretrial publicity largely created by the film american snipper based on kyle's best selling mem

. >> famous snipper, chris kyle. >> coming up nasa's twin experiment, at california twin astronauts willke part in the space mission, what nasa hopes to learn is coming up next. xñaó5Ñ >>> katie perry, we have sue serio. >> that is a old song. >> i'm probable lit only one who knows it. >> school me on it because i don't know it. >> that is a group called brad >> ♪ >> wow. >> here's a picture that paints a thousand word, it is a mess out there yuck. no matter what you are getting it is icky out there if it is rain it is slushy underneath the rain because snow fell before the change over to rain. in the pink area then you are getting probably some sleet and wintry mix and there is icy spots around because the temperatures are very close to freezing. cold air on the surface. warm air moved in overtop of the cold air and it is just a mess out there this morning. especially out in berks county we are seeing some potentially icy spots in western, chester county. it is still snowing in allentown but starting to change over a little bit to maybe some sleet and then, up toward mount pocono it con

. >> good morning ukee and erika, the brother of american snipper chris kyle is in studio 57.ut the guilty verdict and finding closure but congressman who decorated his office to partied with pop star ariana grande is under investigation for misusing campaign donation. we look the at allegations ranging from five star resort to private planes. >>> then this storming the court after a big upset is a college basketball tradition why some say it should be banned. all of that and more, the news is back in the morning, see new ten minutes. >> you got it, my man talk to you soon. >>> the word is ouch. >> that is big spill madonna took the at last night's award. we have video queen of pop ouch she landed hard on her back when a dancer yank the cape she was wearing as part of the performance. problem is the cape was supposed to come off but didn't it was still tied on her. madonna did not let it slow her down she jumped backup and finish the show. >>> word is lady gaga is trying her hand at agoing, pop inkster is set to star in the fifth season of american horror story, it will be gag

snipper trial. >> late last night a texas jury found eddie way out guilty of gunning down chris kyle and chad littlefield. "eyewitness news" reporter nicole brewer joins us with the very latest on this, good morning. >> reporter: the film american snipper making it big at the box office as the real story played out in court. as you can imagine a lot of interests surrounding this capital murder case and also the verdict which send the former marine for prison for life without parole. after deliberating less than three hours a jury in texas convicted routh of capital murder for shooting chris kyle and chad littlefield at an outdoor shooting range two years ago. two men had taken routh out shooting after his mother asked kyle to help him saying he suffered from post traumatic stress disorder after serving in iraq n a tearful testimony kyle's wife described the last time that she saw her husband a live. >> we kissed and hugged as we always did and i left and when i left he was in the driveway still trying to get the more stuff in there and gone. >> while they did not seek the death penalty the prosecution pa

new where prosecutors are expect to call rebuttal witnesses in the murder trial of american snipper chris kyle and his friend, chad littlefeel. the defense rested yesterday. eddie ray route plead i not guilty. if convicted he would be sentenced to life with the parole since prosecutors chose not to seek the death penalty. >>> all right. steve keeley has some breaking news from new jersey. lets get straight the out to him, hi steve. >> reporter: well here is probably the first of dozens of victims of water pipes bursting. i tweeted red cross tips on how to prevent this at my house they are on the trickle. if you don't have that have new do that. look at this parking lot completely empty. it is hard to find a spot here right on the new jersey turnpike. we got on entrance ramp four on route 37 in mount laurel. sunoco gas station is still opened. look at that american flag blowing. the what is closed is service plaza. that means no rest rooms in food, in water in drink. it is called the walt whitman plaza look at the the paper signs they have put up on the door. when they have no water legally, he

he is the former marina accused of killing american snipper author chris kyle, and another man, chad little field at a gun range in 2013. as depict in the blockbuster movie american snipper kyle had met routh in an effort to help the veteran cope with what some believed to be routh's ptsd but his defense claimed it was not post traumatic stress but that routh was in the legally sane at the time of the shooting. in just a few hours deliberations the jury deemed routh responsible for the murder. the judge sentenced routh to life in prison without possibility of parole. a abc news is gathering more details on this story from the courthouse in texas and it will have details coming up on night line right after jimmy kimmel live. >>> three-year old elinor trotta of new castle delaware is in massachusetts tonight awaiting a mother and child reunion. the the little elinor was an object of an amber alert last night and today it was mercifully canceled because the girl was found. >>> "action news" reporter dann cuellar is live on the 800 block of east basin road where elinor was taken by her fa

eddie ray routh will spend life in prison without parole in the shooting deaths of american snipper author chris kyle and another man, jury convicted routh yesterday in the 2013 shootings. >>> 5:43. lets check with katie and our weather watchers good morning. >> very cold air reported from the weather watcher network not as harsh as yesterday but we are still in the single digits and lower teens in spots and we will show you a couple of these locations. 12 degrees from sam, he has a very light wind in norristown he had a comment too perhaps today will be warmer doesn't feel like it so far. you know i concur because outside on that sky deck and all it took was lightes breeze for it to still feel very, very cold. i don't want to you hear the word warmer and be, you know, affect by. that still bundle up. be ready for the chill but it isn't technically as harsh. john delis in glassco but cold start for him here as well. and, again, even though it is easing up on the thermometer it is still well below average with the expect daytime highs. we expect upper 30's generally speaking. here is beginnings of a b

parole, that is what a former marine faces after a jury convicts him of killing american snipper author chris kyle and his friend chad little willfield. nicole brewer joins us to pick up more on this story good morning. >> reporter: the oscar nominated film at the box office tragic story played out in the courtroom ending with a guilty verdict for form mare reen eddie way routh. a texas jury quick routh of capitol murder for shooting chris kyle and chad littlefield at an outdoor shooting range two years ago. two men had taken routh to the range after mother asked kyle to help him saying he suffered from post traumatic stress disorder but it was chad's mother who took center stage reacting that routh would spent the rest of his life, behind bars. >> we waited two years for justice for us on behalf of our son, and it is as always, god has proved to be faithful. >> upon hearing the verdict routh showed no reaction in court even when family members addressed him. while prosecution did not seek the the death penalty they painted routh as a troubled drug user who knew right from wrong despite his insani

greg abbott kyle, of course became a legend in military circles thanks to his 160 confirmed kills on the battle field. he is considered one of the most lethal of snippers in u.s. history. chrisyle was later murdered on a texts gun range in 2013. >>> the movie based on kyle's life american snipper continues to be a smash hit in theaters. it brought in almost 32 million-dollar this past weekend, the bio pick broke record for the largest unadjusted super bowl weekend gross ever. >>> children's story paddington moved up to number two this weekend, project almanac was third black or white, and the boy next door with j lo rounded out the >>> it was the most watch super bowl in history propelling superstars like tom braid to another plateau and the game was better than the commercials. even with normally inflated footballs, brady performed like a true field general in the fourth quarter. thirteen of 15 for 126 yards and two touch towns. >> it felt like we were going to win the whole game and then they made that catch and then i had a little bit of doubt, and then we made a great play. >> football is a war game with bombs and blitzes. sometimes won and lost based on superior forces,

>> coming up, this morning on "eyewitness news" emotional testimony at american snipper trial gets and way. >> chris kyle's wife takes the the stand and recounts moments before her husband was shot to death in the north texas gun trial of the former marine of killing chris kyle continues today in texas. >> twenty-seven year-old eddie ray ralph admitted he killed child and his best friend in 203. kyle's widow taylor took the stand yesterday as the prosecution's first witness. she testified that she knew something was off when she spoke on the phone with kyle, shortly before the the shooting. the defense says that he was in a psychotic state when he fired fatal shots and has a history of mental illness. >>> controversial bill approving the pipeline is on its way to the president's desk but it will go no further. president obama has promised todd veto the measure. the the house of representatives passed the legislation yesterday by a wide margin but they do not have 23rd majority to overcome the president's veto. >>> right now 4:43. katie, is this the warmest we will feel all day. >> not quite. >> we should w

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snipper trial. the the jury could begin deliberationing later today in the case of the former marina accused of murdering chris kyle, he is man whose autobiography was turn in the blockbuster film american snipper. an dry an a diaz has more from stevenville, texas. >> reporter: a prosecution witness says chris kyle was taken by surprise and quote absolutely never saw it coming when he was shot at least six times by eddie way routh at a texas firing range in 203. rout h's murder trial resume tuesday after icy conditions postponed it on monday. the 27 year-old ex-marine is accused of fatally shooting former navy seal, chris kyle, and kyle's friend chad littlefield. then taking off in kyle's truck. new jersey forensic crime scene expert howard ryan testified that kyle was immediately incapacitated after the the first two shots. routh's attorney don't dispute that their client shot kyle in little field but they say he is not guilty by reason of insanity. they claim routh is paranoid schizophrenic and was having a delusional episode when he killed the victims. prosecutors contend routh knew exactly what he was doing and

snipper. eddie ray ralph is charge with capitol murder in the death of chris kyle and a friend at a shooting range, a panel will of ten women and two men have been selected. attorneys in the case have taken extra steps to assure a fair trial shall given movie right, popularity of that film, still in theaters right now. >>> 6:22. >> yes. >> gay marriages are new taking place in parts of the alabama but not in every county despite a court other. >> oh, yeah, alabama was set to be the 37th state in the you had to allow gay marriage but now 60 of alabama's 67 counties are refusing to issue licenses. alabama's chief justice ordered the state's probate judges to ignore federal ruling. supreme court will make its decision this summer on a nationwide ruling on gay marriage. >>> well, two officers have seconds to rescue a man from a burning car, here it is right here. how they managed to save his life. >>> he has created four kids, by kid, sixers are getting ready to up veil their new mascot. where you can meet that mascot the today. mascot. >>> good morning i'm howard eskin. 76ers played the best team in

chris kyle and another man is headed to prison. a full wrap up of the late night jury decision in the american snipper trial, coming up. >>> but firstquick check of our forecast and already feeling chillier, temperature 21 degrees, yesterday we were at ten. >> even of the february is coming up, hi, katie. >> hi guys. today will be a break for us here. we have another coal front on the way but at least for to take we can expect to flirt with 4

. >> reporter: up next the man accused of killing crop-- chris kyle from the movie sniper--american side. -- snipperreporter: a man is behind bars accused of shooting three people at the apartment complex faces charges of first-degree murder police responded of reports of the got gunshots at 550 that three young adults were shot and killed. the shooting was disputed that it happen because it was over a parking spot. >> reporter: and men that killed chris kyle depicted in the movie american sniper. the family says he suffers from post to make dramatic stress. and he was out of his mind when he killed chris coddled. -- chris kyle. >> reporter: ebola cases are declining and liberia and sand--sierra leone. >> reporter: ices terrorist group said young mom and family and video depicting that she was dead. >>: the war once to be more like kayla and her legacy shows that she loved people. >>: an outstanding woman she had a great spirit. >> reporter: last friday the militants confirmed that she had been killed in an airplane accident to syria. >> reporter: what some people said it will do want soon as it whe

. >>> trial starts today foreman accused of killing chris kyle, former navy seal whose story inspire the academy award winning film american snipper> we are looking at snow, katie has your forecast, vittoria checks the road, we will do traffic and weather. we are back at the bottom of the hour. >>> good morning everyone thanks for joining us. we have light snow, flowing in lehigh valley. now jane carabao is in allentown, how sit looking, jan. >> good morning. >> reporter: allentown drivers are already out and about and what they are facing is very light snow. this is just a dusting on the ground here just making sidewalks slippery. the road though, they look good. they are just wet. and making our way to the area, it is go to be salting and brining the road. it is below freezing here in allentown you could run into slick spots. we have light the snow falling a little bit of breeze. you can see flags blowing in the wind. picturesque morning as everyone head out the the door but good idea to be aware of the conditions out here. it is very cold. we have been driving around all morning and as soon as you jump out you feel that cold an

snipper. eddie ray ralph is charged with capitol murder in the death of chris kyle and his friend. a panel of ten women and two men have been select, attorneys in the case have taken extra steps to assure a fair trial here given the fact that the film about chris kyle is still in theaters. >>> alabama was set to be the 37th state in the u.s. to allow gay marriage but now 60 of alabama's 67 counties are refusing to issue marriage licenses. alabama's chief justice ordered the state's probate judges to ignore federal ruling. supreme court will make its decision this summer on a nationwide ruling on gay marriage. >>> president obama says he has a very real difference with israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu. during a press conference the president defended his decision in the the to meet with him during his upcoming vice witt washington. prime minister plans to address congress over his concerns about u.s. nuclear negotiation was iran. >>> crisis in ukraine was also discussed during that press conference at the white house yesterday. president obama met the with the the german ch

snipper murder trial. this is getting attention because of the hit movie based of chris kyle.ering chris and their friend in 2013. ralph's attorney says that he was insane and suffering from ptsd. one of the moments is when they played the video shape confessi confession and look that happens just hours after the shotting. >> i keep talking to chris's and it's like every time that i talk to another man or get sent to one, it was like talking to the wolf. the ones in the sky are the ones that fly, do you know what i mean? the pigs. joey a lot of people are saying that he is insane or did he act that way. do you think that somebody could act insane enough to convince a jury that it's -- that there's prefshous to it? let me say this and good morning to you. >> good morning. >> test interesting because you have pex perts and what did they say? they said that he is incase. he thought you know what they were kanls ask coming to eat him and flying pig and his neighbor was a mafia and mexican mafia and smelt cooking going on and then you have the rebuttal case with the prosecution and