Kentucky sheriff charged in killing of judge at courthouse expected in court this week
A sheriff in rural Kentucky is charged with fatally shooting a judge at the local courthouse. Here's when he's expected to appear in court.
Arraignment set for Kentucky sheriff charged with murder
The community of Whitesburg is still dealing with the loss of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins and the arrest of Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines. Pastor Jensen Riddle said it's time for the community to come together.
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.
Eastern KY sheriff charged with murder will appear in court this week, officials say
Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines will be arraigned in Letcher County District Court on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 11 a.m., Coleman said in a post on X. Stines will appear virtually before Chief Regional Judge Rupert Wilhoit, court documents show.
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
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.
Kentucky Judge Allegedly Killed by Sheriff Remembered for Public Service as Residents Seek Answers
A Kentucky judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers was remembered for his public service as mourners looked for answers to unravel a mystery still shaking their tiny Appalachian town — why their popular sheriff is behind bars and charged with the slaying.
Kentucky judge had lunch with the sheriff now arrested in his killing, court clerk says
As residents of a small town in southeast Kentucky mourn the loss of a prominent district judge, they’re looking for answers about the argument that authorities say led up to his killing inside the judge’s chambers and the sheriff’s arrest in his death.
Kentucky sheriff charged with killing judge was in ‘tense’ lawsuit testimony days before
The sheriff was a defendant in a lawsuit arguing he failed to supervise a deputy who coerced women into having sex with him.
Funeral services held for Kentucky judge allegedly shot by sheriff in courthouse chamber
A Kentucky judge who authorities said was fatally shot by a sheriff last week was remembered Sunday as a pioneer who fought opioid addiction and favored treatment over jail for low-level drug offenders.
Kentucky judge's shooting, sheriff's murder charge leave more questions than answers
They'd been friends for years and were two well-known elected officials. So why is Letcher County's sheriff charged with shooting its only judge?
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Letcher County sheriff awaits arraignment Wednesday on charge of murdering judge
Shawn “Mickey” Stines, charged with murder, will be arraigned in Carter County, is jailed in Leslie County and is still ...
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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Argument Preceded Deadly Confrontation Between Sheriff and Judge He Allegedly Gunned Down
Arguing was heard in the late District Judge Kevin Mullins’s office moments before he was allegedly shot and killed by ...
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 ...
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 judge shooting stuns Letcher County. Who is Sheriff Mickey Stines? Who is Kevin Mullins?
Where is Letcher County, Kentucky? Sheriff Mickey Stines accused of killing judge in courthouse. What to know about the ...
‘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 ...
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Some offices in Letcher County Courthouse reopen
Some offices in the Letcher County Courthouse have reopened as of Monday morning. Offices were closed Friday, Sept. 19, after ...