Sheriff who allegedly killed judge was accused of ignoring courthouse abuse
Kentucky Sheriff Shawn M. Stines has been charged with murder in the first degree in the fatal shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins.
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A federal lawsuit accused Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines of failing to investigate allegations that one of his deputies repeatedly sexually abused a woman in the same judge's chambers. Stines was charged with murder in the first degree for allegedly shooting and killing District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse.