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Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge retires
The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers is retiring, according to a letter from the murder suspect's attorney.
Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge steps down from role
A Kentucky lawman stepped down Monday as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and killing him in a shooting that stunned their Appalachian community. Shawn “Mickey” Stines’ departure from the Letcher County sheriff position after a long career in law enforcement was described as a retirement by one of his attorneys,
Kentucky lawman steps down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of killing a judge
A Kentucky lawman has stepped down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and killing him. Shawn “Mickey” Stines’ departure from the Letcher County sheriff position after a long career in law enforcement was described as a retirement by one of his attorneys.
Letcher County sheriff accused of shooting judge retires
The letter, from The Law Office of Jeremy A. Bartley, said that Stines made the "difficult decision to effect his retirement" on Monday ahead of the ongoing legal process.
Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge makes decision on leaving office
WHITESBURG, Ky. (WKYT/LEXINGTON HERALD-LEADER) - A Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a judge is leaving his office. According to the Lexington Herald-Leader, Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines decided to retire effective Monday, according to a statement from his attorney.
Kentucky sheriff charged with murdering judge resigns following pressure from governor
An Eastern Kentucky sheriff charged with murdering a judge earlier in September has retired from his elected office following a request from the governor to step down. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines,
Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down judge is retiring, lawyer says
A lawyer for the Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers announced the law enforcement official’s retirement.
Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting judge in his chambers stepping down from post
Shawn “Mickey” Stines allegedly fatally shot Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins in a courthouse on September 19 and has been charged with first-degree murder.
Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting, killing judge in Letcher County announces retirement
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting and killing a judge inside a courthouse has announced his retirement. Sheriff Shawn ‘Mickey’ Stines is charged with murder in the death of District Judge Kevin Mullins on Sept. 19. Stines pleaded guilty to the charge a week later.
Kentucky governor tells sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge to resign
The general counsel for Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear ordered the sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his chambers to resign by the end of the week or face removal proceedings. In a letter Wednesday,
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Governor Andy Beshear is calling for the resignation of Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines after he allegedly killed District Judge Kevin Mullins.
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