Former sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is accused of killing Judge Kevin Mullins in the Letcher County Courthouse in September.

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines, accused of murdering a district judge, will receive a psych evaluation before eventually going to trial.

A former Kentucky sheriff charged with killing a county judge remained in an “active state of psychosis” days after the shooting and battled with jail staff, who had to use pepper spray on him, ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The former Letcher County sheriff accused of murdering a judge in his chambers appeared for a status hearing Friday. Shawn “Mickey” Stines is charged with first-degree ...

A former Kentucky sheriff was indicted Thursday in the slaying of a judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers two months ago, shocking a tiny Appalachian community. Shawn “Mickey” Stines ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — Prosecutors for the Commonwealth of Kentucky are continuing to push for a second mental health evaluation of Shawn Mickey Stines, the former Letcher County sheriff accused ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — A lawyer for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines asked for a $50,000 bond for her client during a hearing Friday at the Letcher County Courthouse. Stines, 44, is ...

WHITESBURG, Ky. (WKYT) - A judge will consider several motions in a high-profile eastern Kentucky murder case involving a sheriff accused of killing a judge. That crime occurred nearly a nearly ago in ...