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

As questions mount in the high-profile case against former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines ... County beginning ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — New details were revealed in court Tuesday about the events that led up to Kentucky Sheriff Shawn Stines fatally shooting a judge in his chambers. Stines, who resigned ...

A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff ... about four hours southeast of the Cincinnati area.Shawn M. Stines was arrested and charged with murder after ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines, 43, pleaded not guilty to ... Stines, who is being held in another Kentucky county, appeared by video for the hearing before a special judge ...

Kentucky State Police is continuing its investigation after a Letcher County district judge was allegedly shot and killed by a local county sheriff. Here's what we know. Letcher County courthouse ...

A small-town Kentucky sheriff told officers ... a court heard Tuesday. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines, 43, is accused of shooting dead District Court Judge Kevin Mullins, 54 ...

Less than a month since a Kentucky ... the Letcher County Courthouse. The Letcher County Coroner’s Office pronounced the judge dead at the scene. No one else was injured, and Stines surrendered ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. — A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder, police said. The preliminary ...