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Kentucky lawman steps down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of killing a judge
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 “Mick
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 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 accused of killing judge steps down: Lawyer
Rather, Sheriff Stines has made this decision to allow for a successor to continue to protect his beloved constituents while he addresses the legal process ahead of him,” Bartley said in a statement.
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 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 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 pleads not guilty in fatal shooting of judge in his chambers
The Kentucky sheriff accused of first-degree murder in the death of a district court judge entered a not guilty plea Wednesday during his first court appearance since the killing that shocked the small community of Letcher County.
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 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,
Kentucky Governor Calls for Sheriff’s Resignation
Governor Andy Beshear is calling for the resignation of Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines after he allegedly killed District Judge Kevin Mullins.
Kentucky sheriff facing murder charge in slaying of local judge retires from office
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear had called for Mickey Stines to quit, but his attorney said his retirement was not in response to ...
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Sheriff accused in judge’s murder steps down before hearing
One day before his preliminary hearing on charges he murdered a district judge, Shawn Stines resigned as sheriff of Letcher ...
Sheriff Shawn M. Stines is a defendant in a pending federal lawsuit. What to know
The Letcher County Sheriff accused of killing a judge is a defendant in a federal lawsuit. Here's what the lawsuit says.
Sheriff charged in courthouse murder of judge enters plea as mystery motive rocks small town
A Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his own courthouse chambers pleaded not guilty to murder Wednesday — ...