According to a social media post, Nick Whitaker has been appointed as a district judge in Letcher County. He replaces Kevin ...

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is planning an insanity defense for allegedly killing Kentucky District ...

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines has been indicted on one count of murder of a public official.

Stines is accused of fatally shooting Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the judge's chambers on September 19, 2024. A former Kentucky sheriff charged with the murder of Letcher ...

If a jury rules the former sheriff acted out of extreme emotional disturbance, he could be convicted of first-degree ...

State police said Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, fatally shot District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, after an argument Thursday afternoon inside the courthouse. A county sheriff shot and ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice via AP ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines allegedly fired at District Judge Kevin Mullins "following an argument inside the courthouse," officials say Ingrid Vasquez is a Digital News Writer at PEOPLE.

Former Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins died in his chambers on September 19, 2024, when he was fatally shot. The former Letcher County Sheriff, Shawn “Mickey” Stines, was arrested ...

Now-former Lester County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey ... and extreme emotional disturbance in the death of District Judge Kevin Mullins, according to documents obtained by WCYB.

FORMER LETCHER COUNTY SHERIFF MICKEY STEPHENS IS ACCUSED OF KILLING JUDGE KEVIN MULLINS IN SEPTEMBER. COURT FILINGS SHOW STEPHENS DEFENSE TEAM PLANS TO USE AN INSANITY DEFENSE. PROSECUTORS FILED ...

A former Kentucky sheriff charged with the murder of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins is receiving a psychiatric evaluation to use for his defense when he eventually goes to trial.