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A Kentucky community was shaken by a courthouse shooting in 1922
The Sept. 19 Whitesburg slaying wasn’t the first time one county official was charged with killing another in a Kentucky courthouse. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, 43, is accused of first degree murder for allegedly shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins,
Kentucky sheriff pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of judge in courthouse chamber
The sheriff shot the judge multiple times on Sept. 19 following an argument in the Kentucky courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police.
Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down judge at courthouse pleads not guilty
A Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his own courthouse chambers pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday — while a possible motive for the slaying that has rocked the small town remains a mystery.
Letcher County sheriff pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of judge at KY courthouse
The hearing was held in Carter County, which is about two hours and 30 minutes from Letcher County. Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins.
Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge pleads not guilty in first court appearance
The Kentucky sheriff accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and fatally shooting him has pleaded not guilty to a murder charge.
Sheriff accused of shooting judge pleads not guilty, could face death penalty
The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge could face the death penalty if convicted, according to a special judge appointed to preside over the case.
‘Sex scandal’ investigated as possible motive for judge’s murder, allegedly by sheriff pal hours after having lunch together: cops
The shocking murder of a Kentucky judge allegedly by his sheriff pal is being investigated as a possible sex scandal, cops ...
Kentucky sheriff pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of judge in his chambers
The Kentucky sheriff accused of first-degree murder in the death of a district court judge entered a not guilty plea ...
Sheriff Shawn M. Stines is a defendant in a pending federal lawsuit. What to know
The Letcher County Sheriff accused of killing a judge is a defendant in a federal lawsuit. Here's what the lawsuit says.
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Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge in chambers could face death penalty
The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers last week could face the death penalty if convicted, ...
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines to appear in court Wednesday. Where the case stands
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of shooting District Court Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers Thursday.
Kentucky governor tells sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge to resign
The general counsel for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ordered the sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his chambers to ...
Kentucky sheriff charged with murder in courthouse shooting pleads not guilty, expects to lose job soon
Nearly a week after Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines shot a judge inside the courthouse, he pleaded not guilty to murder.
Kentucky prosecutor recuses self from Sheriff Shawn Stines' murder case, urges community not to spread gossip
My children] lost their uncle. My beautiful nieces have lost their father,” Letcher County Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt ...
Kentucky sheriff charged in the fatal shooting of a judge pleads not guilty
Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines was arraigned Wednesday on a first-degree murder charge in connection with the fatal ...
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Judge Kevin Mullins's Wife Said Her Late Husband Was "Everything to Me and My Girls"
Judge Kevin Mullins's wife, along with countless members of their community, honored the late magistrate at a touching ...