Kentucky judge allegedly killed by sheriff remembered for public service as residents seek answers
WHITESBURG, Ky. — A Kentucky judge who was gunned down in his courthouse chambers was remembered for his public service as mourners looked for answers to unravel a mystery still shaking their tiny Appalachian town — why their popular sheriff is behind bars and charged with the slaying.
Kentucky judge had lunch with the sheriff now arrested in his killing, court clerk says
Later that day, Stines, 43 – a man whose role made him responsible for judge’s personal security – fatally shot Mullins, 54, inside the Letcher County courthouse in Whitesburg, according to Kentucky State Police. Stines was arrested at the courthouse and is now facing a first-degree murder charge, authorities said.
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of shooting District Court Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers Thursday.
The fatal shooting of the judge has rocked the town of Whitesburg. On Sunday, friends, family and community members gathered ...
Services were held Sunday for Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins, who was allegedly shot by Letcher County Sheriff ...
My children] lost their uncle. My beautiful nieces have lost their father,” Letcher County Commonwealth’s Attorney Matt ...
A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a ...
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