Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines appeared in court again Tuesday. Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins. Last week, during his arraignment hearing, Stines pleaded not guilty to murder.

A detective testified the fatal shooting of Kentucky Judge Kevin Mullins by Sheriff Mickey Stines followed calls to the sheriff's daughter.

A video captured inside the chambers of a Letcher County district judge shows the county sheriff shooting him. The video, played for the first time in public Tuesday, showed then-Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines standing and Letcher District Judge Kevin Mullins sitting with his hands raised. Stines then shot Mullins.

The last time he was in a courthouse, he fatally shot a judge, investigators say. On Tuesday, a former Kentucky sheriff will be in a different courthouse to hear the evidence against him.

News reports describe him as an advocate for criminal justice reform, particularly programs aimed at diverting people with substance use disorders away from incarceration and into treatment.

A Kentucky lawman has stepped down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and killing him

Shawn "Mickey" Stines, a former Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge, is expected to appear in court.

Supporters of District Judge Kevin Mullins and jailed Sheriff Mickey Stines are waiting for clarity following the shocking shooting death.

A lawyer for Shawn "Mickey" Stines said her client has since stepped down from the Letcher County sheriff position.