Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines, accused of murdering a district judge, will receive a psych evaluation before eventually going to trial.

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines has been indicted on one count of murder of a public official.

If a jury rules the former sheriff acted out of extreme emotional disturbance, he could be convicted of first-degree manslaughter or a lesser crime.

The attorney for former Letcher County, Kentucky Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is planning to argue that his client is not culpable for the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins by way of ...

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines is charged with the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins on Sept. 19 Kentucky Court of Justice via AP; AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley The Kentucky ...

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is accused of shooting ex-Judge Kevin Mullins inside his courthouse office on Sept. 19, 2024. Stines has been in custody since the shooting and ...

(WDRB) -- The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing ... a new court filing by the attorney of former Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines. The filing said Stines intends to present expert ...

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines has been charged with murder in connection with the death of Mullins. The three nominees to replace Mullins are Ashley Nicole Sturgell ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT/WYMT) - Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey Stines,” who was charged in the shooting of a district judge, plans to use an insanity defense. That is according ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WCYB) — Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines plans to use an insanity defense, according to court documents obtained by News 5. Stines is charged with the ...

With attorneys Kerri Bartley, left, and Jeremy Bartley, right, behind him, former sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines walks into the Letcher County courtroom in Whitesburg, Ky. Monday Nov. 25 ...