Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, accused of killing Mullins, once served as a bailiff in the judge’s courtroom.
News reports describe him as an advocate for criminal justice reform, particularly programs aimed at diverting people with ...
Kevin R. Mullins, 54, had been a District Judge in Letcher County, Ky., for 15 years. Before that, he was a prosecutor in ...
The violence erupted after an argument inside the courthouse, police said. It wasn’t clear what led to the shooting.