At 2:52, though the footage was edited by KSP to hide the graphic scene, Stines appears to begin shooting. Moments later, the ...

LEX 18 has obtained new video from the day that Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed.

Prosecutors requested a judge deny Stines’ motion to dismiss his indictment. Stines claimed prosecutors withheld information ...

Mullins was appointed by Gov. Steve Beshear in 2009. Stines was elected as sheriff of Letcher County in 2018 and reelected in 2022. Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman said his office will ...

Letcher County, Kentucky courthouse shooting. Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder in connection to a shooting Thursday at the Letcher County ...

Investigation after deadly shooting. The shooting occurred at the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky, which is about 146 miles southeast of Lexington.

Whitesburg is a city in Letcher County and the county seat, which sits in southeast Kentucky. The county population is 21,548, according to the 2020 U.S. Census.

According to Kentucky State Police, Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines got into an argument with Mullins prior to shooting the judge inside his chambers on Sept. 19.

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines' mugshot was released. Fri, 04 Jul 2025 16:28:23 GMT (1751646503019) Story Infinite Scroll ... according to Kentucky State Police.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt Butler has recused himself from the criminal case against Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, saying he is too close to both men involved in ...

Kentucky State Police is continuing its investigation after a Letcher County district judge was allegedly shot and killed by a local county sheriff. Here's what we know. Letcher County courthouse ...