Kentucky sheriff accused of killing district judge

Published September 19, 2024 7:38pm ET



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

Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines allegedly shot District Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers. Gov. Andy Beshear (D-KY) confirmed Mullins’s death in a post on X.

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