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February 13, 2015 at 8:31AM

"He told us he'd taken a couple of souls and he had more souls to take." — Lancaster, Texas, police Lt. Michael Smith about former Marine Eddie Ray Routh, who is on trial for allegedly gunning down two men — including "American Sniper" author Chris Kyle — at a shooting range.

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