Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, accused of killing Mullins, once served as a bailiff in the judge’s courtroom.

A district court judge in Kentucky was fatally shot in his chambers Thursday afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear said.

Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his chambers on Thursday, and a sheriff has been charged with ...

A Kentucky district judge was killed in a courthouse shooting Thursday, Gov. Andy Beshear (D) said. “Sadly, I have been ...

A Kentucky sheriff was accused of fatally shooting a district judge in Letcher County on Thursday. Letcher County Sheriff ...

A Kentucky district court judge was fatally shot in his chambers on Thursday, and the local sheriff has been charged with ...

The police say a sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon before turning himself ...

Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge ...

Kentucky sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with murder after he allegedly fatally shot Judge Kevin Mullins.

District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, was arrested ...

Kevin R. Mullins, 54, had been a District Judge in Letcher County, Ky., for 15 years. Before that, he was a prosecutor in ...

After the Letcher County courthouse shooting, Kentucky laws will guide replacement of two key public positions.