LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The trial for the former Letcher County sheriff accused of shooting and killing a judge in his chambers will not be held in Letcher County. Prosecutors for the ...

The judge ruled that Shawn "Mickey" Stines should be held without bail until his case is fully adjudicated.

This story was updated to add new information. LOUISVILLE, Ky. — A sheriff in southeastern Kentucky was arrested and charged with murder after a district judge was fatally shot in his chambers on ...

Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with murder in the shooting death of his one-time boss and friend, Judge Kevin Mullins. A surveillance camera in Mullins' chambers recorded the shooting in September ...

Former Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is facing a murder charge in connection with the September 2024 death of District Judge Kevin Mullins.

A judge has ordered that the trial of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines be moved out of Letcher County.

A Letcher County judge has granted a change of venue motion in the trial of former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines.

The Court ordered Stines be held without bail pending the outcome of the case. The Commonwealth’s motion for an additional mental health examination was also granted. The defendant’s request to have ...