Shawn “Mickey” Stines, the former Letcher County sheriff, is charged with murder in the death of Letcher County Judge Kevin ...

The Commonwealth has argued that the indictment of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines should stand, despite ...

Prosecutors requested a judge deny Stines’ motion to dismiss his indictment. Stines claimed prosecutors withheld information ...

Prosecutors are pushing back against a motion to dismiss the indictment of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines, who is ...

Former Letcher County, Kentucky Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines is questioned by state police just minutes after District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed.

District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was killed by Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, in his judge's chambers, authorities said. (Kentucky Court of Justice Letcher County Sheriff's Office) ...

In September 2024, authorities said former Letcher County, Kentucky Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines unexpectedly shot District Judge Kevin Mullins, who he had known for decades, in Mullins' chambers.

Stines, 44, was indicted on one count of murder of a public official after video footage captured him aiming a gun at District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, inside the jurist’s office on Sept. 19, 2024.

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Mickey Stines appeared in court Monday for his arraignment in a packed Letcher County courtroom. Stines, who is charged with the murder ...

The former sheriff, Shawn Stines, 43, was indicted last week for murdering a public official, which can carry the death penalty in Kentucky. He pleaded not guilty and was ordered held without bond.

Two months after video showed him shooting a Kentucky judge at point-blank range in his chambers, former Sheriff Shawn ‘Mickey’ Stines has been indicted for murder.