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

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP ...

The wife of an Illinois circuit judge was arrested and charged with murder after her husband was found fatally shot outside ...

A Kentucky man accused of killing a sheriff’s deputy in Scott County was sentenced Tuesday for a separate crime he committed ...

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 Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge’s chambers in the city of Whitesburg on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice/AP; Letcher ...

THE LETCHER COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE HAS ASKED FOR 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 ...

− With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines in court Tuesday, attendees at a hearing about the killing of District Court Judge Kevin ... in Whitesburg. Kentucky State Police ...

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The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge could face the death penalty if convicted, according to a special judge appointed to preside over the case. Officials have announced up to ...

− With former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines in court Tuesday, attendees at a hearing about the killing of District Court Judge Kevin Mullins heard ... Letcher County courthouse in ...