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

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

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

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is charged with the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins on Sept. 19 ...

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.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A new district judge was appointed for the 47th Judicial District in Letcher County. In a post ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is charged with the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice via AP; AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley The Kentucky ...

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 ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — A former Kentucky sheriff accused ... with murder after investigators said he shot and killed Judge Kevin Mullins inside his chambers. During a recent hearing, attorneys ...