Kentucky sheriff allegedly killed judge in the ‘heat of passion,’ his lawyer says
Stines, 43, is accused of shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, several times in his chambers — hours after the decades-long friends had lunch — in an incident captured on chilling surveillance footage.
Lawyer for Sheriff Who Killed Judge Says It Wasn't Planned, Will Use 'Extreme Emotional Disturbance' Defense
A lawyer for Shawn “Mickey” Stines, the Kentucky sheriff accused of killing District Judge Kevin Mullins, says the fatal shooting wasn’t planned, arguing that the incident 'occurred in the heat of passion.
Kentucky sheriff charged in judge's murder did not plan killing, caught in 'heat of passion': lawyer
Shawn Stines, the Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins dead in his chambers, was suffering an "extreme emotional disturbance," according to his lawyer.
Video of Kentucky judge's shooting played in court as sheriff's murder case sent to grand jury
Shocking video showing the killing of a Kentucky judge in his chambers was played Tuesday at the preliminary hearing for the former sheriff accused of his murder.
Prosecutors show video of ex-sheriff allegedly shooting Kentucky judge
Shawn “Mickey” Stines is accused of shooting Kevin Mullins in an act that was captured on cameras in the courthouse chambers.
Manslaughter or murder? Attorney comments hint at likely defense in Kentucky judge shooting
Ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines is charged with murder in the killing of Judge Kevin Mullins. But his lawyer says he should face a different charge.
Defense Attorney of Sheriff Accused of Killing Judge Speaks
Mickey' Stines' attorney, Jeremy Bartley, says 'It was not something that was planned and occurred in the heat of passion.'
Former Sheriff Mickey Stines' murder case moves forward. What to know, timeline of events
While the case has moved forward to a grand jury on the charge of murder, Stines' team may be gearing up for a legal defense ...
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What Does Sheriff Shawn Stines's Daughter Have to Do With Judge Kevin Mullins's Murder?
Sheriff Shawn Stines's daughter has was called mere seconds before her father shot Judge Kevin Mullins. It has brought up a ...
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Video shows Kentucky judge try to hide as he’s gunned down in chambers
Choked sobs were the only sound in court as a silent video showed the moment a Kentucky judge was shot and killed in his ...
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Chilling video shows moment Kentucky sheriff points gun at judge before allegedly shooting him dead
The newly released surveillance footage shows Letcher County Sheriff Shawn Stines with District Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers having what appeared to be a heated exchange before the sheriff ...
Kentucky Sheriff Is Accused of Killing Judge After Calling Daughter on Victim's Phone, Which Had Number Stored: Police
Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of District Judge Kevin ...
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Shocking surveillance tape of Kentucky judge’s shooting played in court as sheriff’s murder case sent to grand jury
Shocking video showing the killing of a Kentucky judge in his chambers was played Tuesday at the preliminary hearing for the ...
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Attorney representing former Letcher County sheriff says the shooting wasn’t planned: ‘We don’t have the full story’
It’s a case many in the Commonwealth have been following since the very beginning, when Letcher County Sheriff Shawn ‘Mickey’ ...