Courthouse Shooting Kentucky - sheriff in court - AP 10-1-2024 3
Former Letcher County Ky. Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines listens as a Kentucky State Police officer testifies during a hearing at the Morgan County Courthouse in West Liberty, Ky., Tuesday, Oct. 1, 2024. Stines has been charged in the shooting death of Kentucky District Judge Kevin Mullins. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
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The former sheriff is accused of gunning down District Judge Kevin Mullins in the judge's chambers.
Former Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines charged with the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins last September.
Prosecutors want a former Kentucky sheriff charged with gunning down a judge last year to undergo a mental evaluation before his trial.
