The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins ...

District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, was arrested ...

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, accused of killing Mullins, once served as a bailiff in the judge’s courtroom.

After the Letcher County courthouse shooting, Kentucky laws will guide replacement of two key public positions.

WHITESBURG, Ky. (AP) — Residents of a tiny Appalachian town struggled Friday to cope with a shooting involving two of its ...

A Kentucky sheriff charged with fatally shooting a judge inside his chambers was accused of failing to investigate claims that a local deputy was sexually assaulting women under house arrest.

A sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers is accused in a federal lawsuit of ignoring abuse by one of his deputies, who later pleaded guilty to ...

Who is Sheriff Mickey Stines? Who is Kevin Mullins? Follow along for Letcher County courthouse shooting updates.

A sheriff is accused of entering a courthouse and demanding to speak with a judge alone, then closing the door of an inner ...

A sheriff in Kentucky has been charged with murder over the shooting of a judge in his own courthouse. Judge Kevin Mullins, ...

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines has been charged with murder in the shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins at the ...