Ex-Sheriff Admits Pulling Trigger In Courthouse Judge Killing, Pleads Insanity
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Saturday, December 20, 2025
A former Kentucky sheriff has now admitted he shot a sitting judge inside his own chambers, according to newly filed court records, as his defense team prepares to argue he was mentally unfit at the time of the killing. Shawn “Mickey” Stines, who resigned as Letcher County sheriff following the September 2024 shooting, acknowledged in […]