The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a judge in his chambers has managed to temporarily halt an order that would have required him to undergo a second mental health evaluation.

Former Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines has said he plans to use an insanity defense when his murder case proceeds to trial.

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines will stay behind bars without bond while he awaits trial on a murder ...

An order issued Tuesday makes several new decisions in the Mickey Stines case. Stines, a former sheriff in Letcher County, is accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins in September 2024. The ...

LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WJHL) — The trial for the former Letcher County sheriff accused of shooting and killing a judge in his chambers will not be held in Letcher County. Prosecutors for the ...