Kentucky State Police are searching for motive as they investigate the fatal shooting of a district judge by a sheriff after ...

The violence erupted after an argument inside the courthouse, police said. It wasn’t clear what led to the shooting.

Residents of a tiny Appalachian town are struggling to cope with a shooting involving two of its most prominent citizens: a ...

Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge ...

The two men were seen getting ready to go to lunch on the day of the shooting. Hours later, Judge Kevin Mullins was dead from ...

District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was pronounced dead at the scene. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, was arrested ...

In a civil lawsuit, the sheriff was accused of ignoring one of his subordinate's sexual abuse of female prisoners.

The police say a sheriff shot District Judge Kevin Mullins inside the courthouse on Thursday afternoon before turning himself ...

Authorities say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, shot District Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, on Thursday afternoon ...

WHITESBURG, Ky. — The sheriff charged with murder in the shooting of a rural Kentucky judge in his courthouse chambers was ...

Police charged Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines after the shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins in his Whitesburg ...