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A Kentucky sheriff killed a judge in his chambers

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‘We’re all shook’: A close-knit Kentucky community is grappling with the jailing of their sheriff in the killing of a district judge

A small, tight-knit southeast Kentucky community has been reeling after their sheriff was arrested for the killing of a prominent district judge in his chambers Thursday – spurring residents to wonder what could have triggered the shooting and prompting calls for better courthouse security.

Yahoo News on MSN · 17h

Kentucky judge fatally shot inside his chambers by local sheriff, police say. Here's what we know so far.

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

The Washington Post · 13h

Police seek motive for sheriff accused of shooting Kentucky judge

The death of Kevin Mullins Thursday shocked close-knit Whitesburg, Kentucky. The sheriff charged with murder is accused of ignoring sexual abuse inside the courthouse.

Kentucky, Joseph Couch

Kentucky State Police believe body found in wooded area near I-75 is of suspected gunman

Kentucky State Police believe the body found Wednesday in Laurel County where five people were injured in a shooting on Interstate 75, is of the suspected gunman Joseph Couch.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

Police shift focus in search for Kentucky highway shooting suspect: 'Boots on the ground'

On Tuesday, law enforcement officials scaled back on their search to focus on increasing their presence in nearby residential areas.

NBC News on MSN · 15h

Body found near Kentucky highway identified as shooting spree suspect

The body found Wednesday near the Kentucky highway where a gunman opened fire Sept. 7 has been identified as the suspected shooter, Joseph A. Couch, officials said on Friday.

Kentucky State Police: Judge fatally shot inside courthouse

Andy Beshear announced. A suspect in the shooting has been taken into custody, Kentucky State Police said. Authorities ...

Kentucky State Police to Host Sworn Awards

The Sworn Awards ceremony will be held on Thursday, September 19th at 6 p.m. at the Hyatt Regency Lexington located at 401 W ...

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Kentucky governor confirms body found near site of freeway mass shooting is alleged I-75 gunman

His office said Kentucky’s chief medical examiner, Dr. William Ralston, and a state police crime lab confirmed the ...

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Kentucky judge shooting updates: Officials confirm Stines' location in Leslie County

Who is Sheriff Mickey Stines? Who is Kevin Mullins? Follow along for Letcher County courthouse shooting updates.

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Meet the YouTubers who decided to join the search for the Kentucky gunman -- and found him

Fred and Sheila McCoy helped Kentucky authorities find what they believe are the remains of Joseph Couch, the shooter who ...

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