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Kentucky judge had lunch with the sheriff now arrested in his killing, court clerk says
Later that day, Stines, 43 – a man whose role made him responsible for judge’s personal security – fatally shot Mullins, 54, inside the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg, according to Kentucky State Police. Stines was arrested at the courthouse and is now facing a first-degree murder charge, authorities said.
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?
Kentucky sheriff accused in judge shooting gets first court date. When will he appear?
Shawn M. Stines, the Letcher County Sheriff accused of shooting and killing a district judge, is set to appear in court Wednesday.
Why would a sheriff shoot the lone judge in Whitesburg, Kentucky?
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.
The question haunting a Kentucky town: Why would the sheriff shoot the judge?
They'd been friends for years and were two well-known elected officials. So why would Letcher County's sheriff shoot its only judge in the courthouse?
Prayer vigil held in Whitesburg in wake of sheriff allegedly killing judge
Whitesburg residents gathered outside of the Letcher County Veterans Memorial Museum to pray for the community after Sheriff Mickey Stines allegedly shot and killed District Judge Kevin Mullins on Thursday.
Funeral held for judge killed in Whitesburg courthouse shooting
Visitation and funeral services were held on Sunday in honor of the late District Judge Kevin Mullins, who died in a shooting on Thursday.
Sheriff charged in killing of judge inside Kentucky courthouse, police say
A sheriff allegedly shot and killed a district judge inside the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky, police said.
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 residents to wonder what could have triggered the shooting and prompting calls for better courthouse security.
Funeral held for Kentucky judge shot by Letcher County Sheriff
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A funeral was held for the Letcher County District Judge who was shot and killed inside his chambers last week. Mourners gathered at Jenkins High School to honor Judge Kevin Mullins on Sunday, according to his obituary. Kentucky State Police said the 54-year-old was shot by Sheriff Mickey Stines after an argument.
Sheriff allegedly guns down judge in his chambers
Investigators are searching for a motive after a Kentucky sheriff was arrested for allegedly gunning down a judge in his chambers, officials said. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with first-degree murder for allegedly shooting and killing Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins at the Letcher County Courthouse Thursday afternoon,
Funeral held for Letcher County judge shot by sheriff
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A funeral was held for the Letcher County District Judge who was shot and killed inside his chambers last ...
A Kentucky judge was shot inside a Whitesburg courthouse. Where is Letcher County?
A district judge is dead and a county sheriff has been arrested in connection to a fatal shooting at the Letcher County ...
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911 dispatcher's call is released after sheriff ‘fatally shot judge’ in courthouse chamber following ‘argument’
Police are searching for a motive in a shocking incident that saw a county sheriff charged with shooting a district judge ...
Kentucky town to lay judge to rest as questions swirl about argument police say led up to his killing and sheriff’s arrest
As residents of a small town in southeast Kentucky mourn the loss of a prominent district judge, they’re looking for answers ...