BREAKING | OFFICER SHOOTING
LETCHER COUNTY, KENTUCKY –
Officer Mickey Stines – shot a District Judge Kevin Mullins in his district office – he did not survive. pic.twitter.com/iEqPB5AHYo — MəanL¡LMə♡₩ (@MeanLILMeoW) September 19, 2024

Following the deadly shooting in Letcher County, our Office will collaborate with Commonwealth's Attorney for the 27th Judicial Circuit Jackie Steele as special prosecutors in this case.

We will fully investigate and pursue justice.

— Attorney General Russell Coleman (@kyoag) September 19, 2024

A judge in a small eastern Kentucky town was shot and killed in his chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff is under arrest. District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was discovered with multiple gunshot wounds, according to the Kentucky State Police. https://t.co/gXUEMh9ehe pic.twitter.com/pDoJBD32zq

— NewsNation (@NewsNation) September 20, 2024

Authorities say Kentucky Sheriff Shawn Stines shot and killed District Judge Kevin Mullins inside his chambers after an argument at the Letcher County Courthouse. Stines was arrested without incident. @PierreTABC has the latest.https://t.co/dOU57g4Rrq pic.twitter.com/jFobNSiCfQ

— World News Tonight (@ABCWorldNews) September 20, 2024

In Letcher County Kentucky, Sheriff Mickey Stines was arrested after walking into the courthouse and shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins dead in his office.

Rumors are the judge was sleeping with the sheriff's underage daughter.

They're going to make a movie about this. pic.twitter.com/O9XGWpOEbL

— Reverend Calvin Barnes (@VoiceofCal) September 20, 2024