His combat persona , though , could be turned on and off , he said . Kyle was fatally shot at a " gun ##fight by a former Marine Saturday , police say . ` ` I ' m a better husband and father than I was a killer , '' he told a Time interviewer . He wrote ` ` American Soldier , '' which describes his time in Iraq , where he killed 160 . ` ` Despite what your momma tells you , Violence does cause problems , '' Kyle 's company spokesman says .
Kyle was fatally shot at a " gun ##fight by a former Marine Saturday , police say . ` ` I ' m a better husband and father than I was a killer , '' he told a Time interviewer . He wrote ` ` American Soldier , '' which describes his time in Iraq , where he killed 160 . ` ` Despite what your momma tells you , Violence does cause problems , '' Kyle 's company spokesman says .