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

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

A Kentucky sheriff faces murder charges in connection with the deadly shooting of a local judge in his chambers on Thursday ...

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

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines has been charged with murder in the fatal shooting of a Kentucky District Judge Kevin ...

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 ...

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

The sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers was accused in a federal lawsuit of failing to investigate allegations that one of his deputies ...

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, Ky. (WYMT) - Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is scheduled to appear in court soon. Kentucky Prosecutor ...

Jennifer Moonsong WCLU News Director A small eastern Kentucky town has been turned upside down following a bizarre incident ...