A former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a judge was experiencing an "extreme emotional disturbance," his attorney said.

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 ...

HE’S ACCUSED OF SHOOTING JUDGE KEVIN MULLINS IN ... MORE COURT SECURITY TO BE HIRED AS WELL. MEANTI The new Letcher County, Kentucky, sheriff has been on the job for two weeks, and he's working ...

Less than a month since a Kentucky sheriff was arrested at the scene ... Mullins served as an assistant commonwealth’s attorney in Letcher County. He was appointed to the position of judge ...

19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP; Letcher County Sheriff's Office Three days before ... And three days later this unbelievable shooting occurred. Is it related? Who knows.” Stines, 43, is accused ...

− With former Letcher County Sheriff ... murder in the shooting of Mullins, who was killed in his private chambers Sept. 19 inside the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg. Kentucky State ...

19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP; Letcher County Sheriff's Office Judge Kevin Mullins and Sheriff ... And three days later ...

19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP; Letcher County Sheriff's Office Judge Kevin Mullins ... And three days later this unbelievable shooting occurred. Is it related? Who knows.” ...

− With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey ... has been charged with murder in the shooting of Mullins, who was killed in his private chambers Sept. 19 inside the Letcher County courthouse in ...

Less than a month since a Kentucky sheriff was arrested at the scene ... is accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins in his private chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse late ...

Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024: Judge's fatal shooting inside courthouse, Letcher County sheriff arrested On Sept. 19, just before 3 p.m., Kentucky State Police received a report of shots fired inside ...

The preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn ... surrendered without incident. Sheriff charged after allegedly shooting Kentucky judge to death in courthouse Kentucky ...