A Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins will appear in court on Wednesday.

The sheriff was a defendant in a lawsuit arguing he failed to supervise a deputy who coerced women into having sex with him.

Mystery shrouds the murder of Kentucky judge Kevin Mullins, who was buried Sunday in a small, Appalachian county where he was ...

Court TV tries to understand the motive behind Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines' decision to kill District Judge ...

Days after Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines allegedly shot and killed District Judge Kevin Mullins in his court chambers, people in the county are still acclimating ...

Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director As Letcher County mourns the former District Judge Kevin Mullins, Kentucky’s Attorney ...

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of shooting District Court Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers Thursday.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. – On Monday, Attorney General Russell Coleman gave an update on a hearing in Letcher County involving a fatal shooting. Coleman says that sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines will be ...

Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines will be arraigned in Letcher County District Court on Wednesday, Sept. 25, at 11 a.m., Coleman ...

A rural Kentucky town is now at the center of national headlines after police say the local sheriff shot and killed a district judge.

Later that day, Stines, 43 – a man whose role made him responsible for judge’s personal security – fatally shot Mullins, 54, ...

They’d been friends for years and once worked side-by-side in the county courthouse. They were two high-profile elected officials in a town where it seems like everybody knows each other.