Sheriff allegedly guns down judge in his chambers
Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins, who was killed Thursday.
‘We’re all shook": A close-knit Kentucky community is grappling with the jailing of their sheriff in the killing of a district judge
A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a prominent district judge in his chambers Thursday – spurring residents to wonder what could have triggered the shooting and prompting calls for better courthouse security.
Kentucky sheriff who allegedly killed judge faced allegations of ignoring deputy's abuse of woman in his chambers
Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins.
Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's death allegedly ignored deputy's abuse of woman in his chambers
The sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers was accused in a federal lawsuit of failing to investigate allegations that one of his deputies repeatedly sexually abused a woman in the same judge's chambers.
Small Kentucky town rocked after their sheriff is arrested in the killing of a prominent judge
Kentucky State Police say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument.
Tiny Kentucky town rocked as sheriff jailed in killing of prominent judge
A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police.
A judge is killed, the sheriff charged — and a small town in Kentucky is shaken to its core
A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a prominent district judge in his chambers Thursday – spurring
Judge in Kentucky Shot Dead, Sheriff Charged with Murder
Police charged Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines after the shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins in his Whitesburg courthouse.
Kentucky Sheriff Shoots Judge: What Happened in Letcher County?
A sheriff fatally shot a judge in Kentucky on September 19, 2024. Learn about the situation and find out the identity of the sheriff, here.
The latest: Kentucky sheriff faces murder charge over courthouse killing of judge
A Kentucky sheriff faces murder charges in connection with the deadly shooting of a local judge in his chambers on Thursday afternoon. Authorities say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, shot District Judge Kevin Mullins,
Kentucky judge shot and killed in his chambers by sheriff, officials say
A district court judge in Kentucky was shot and killed in his chambers Thursday after an argument with the county sheriff, according to local officials.
'Saddened and horrified'; Motive remains unknown after Kentucky sheriff shoots judge
"Does the motive suggest this is really a one-off? Or does the motive suggest there is a systematic problem that needs to be ...
Kentucky couple find body believed to be highway shooting suspect
Kentucky State Police say they believe a body found in the woods near I-75 is Joseph A. Couch, the man accused of seriously ...
Body found in Laurel County confirmed to be I-75 shooting suspect Joseph Couch
Gov. Andy Beshear said the state police crime lab and Kentucky's chief medical examiner had identified the body found near ...
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 ...