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Prosecutors have asked a judge to uphold a murder charge against the former Letcher County sheriff accused of fatally ...
Shawn “Mickey” Stines, the former Letcher County sheriff, is charged with murder in the death of Letcher County Judge Kevin ...
The Stuart family tells a story that during the raid of Union troops on Saltville, Virginia, in December 1864, a soldier of ...
At Fleming’s arraignment in December, WYMT reported that he entered a not guilty plea in regard to a murder charge.
Shawn "Mickey" Stines filed a motion to dismiss his murder indictment in the shooting death of Judge Kevin Mullins.
Video obtained from the Kentucky State Police through an open records request shows the moments leading up to the killing of Judge Kevin Mullins inside his chambers Sept. 19, 2024. Former Letcher ...
A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff awaits trial for allegedly killing a judge inside his chambers.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse ...
LETCHER COUNTY, Kentucky — Nearly a week after a fatal shooting in a Kentucky courthouse, the Letcher County sheriff pleaded not guilty to murder after fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins ...
Watch on The Letcher County courthouse remains closed and is still considered a crime scene. Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt Butler, who was Mullins' brother-in-law, recused himself from the case.
Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines faces first-degree murder charges after he allegedly shot to death Judge Kevin Mullins in his courthouse chambers last week.
Letcher Co. residents say judge, sheriff both highly respected In the meantime, Letcher County Deputy Bill Jones has been appointed chief deputy and will act in the sheriff’s place.