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Former Letcher County sheriff accused of murdering judge to undergo psych evaluation
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines, accused of murdering a district judge, will receive a psych evaluation before eventually going to trial.
Letcher County sheriff to get psych evaluation
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Former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge will have mental evaluation
A former Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting and killing a judge in his chambers will undergo a psychiatric evaluation.
Kentucky Sheriff Accused of Killing Judge In his Chambers Plans to Present Insanity Defense
The Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a district judge plans to mount an insanity defense. Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines will "present a defense of insanity, as well as...extreme emotional disturbance," court records reviewed by PEOPLE reveal.
Motion filed for psych evaluation of ex-Ky. sheriff accused of murder
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey Stines,” who was charged in the shooting of a district judge, plans to use an insanity defense.
Prosecutors request psychiatric evaluation for former Letcher County Sheriff accused of murdering Judge Kevin Mullins
WHITESBURG, Ky. (ABC 36 News) – Prosecutors have filed a motion seeking a psychiatric evaluation for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines, who is accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins in September 2024. ​
Ex-sheriff’s mental state will be key in defense of Kentucky judge shooting. Where the case stands
Former sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is accused of killing Judge Kevin Mullins in the Letcher County Courthouse in September.
Letcher County sheriff accused of murdering judge will get psych evaluation
A former Kentucky sheriff charged with murder will have a psychiatric evaluation. Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is accused of killing Judge Kevin Mullins in September. Video was released last year showing the shooting from cameras within the chambers.
Ex-Kentucky Sheriff Charged in Judge's Killing May Get Evaluated for Insanity Defense
Prosecutors want a former Kentucky sheriff charged with gunning down a judge last year to undergo a mental evaluation before his trial
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Commonwealth moves to have Mickey Stines examined at Kentucky Correctional Psychiatric Center
The Commonwealth of Kentucky has moved to have Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines be examined at the Kentucky ...
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Motion filed for examination in Mickey Stines’ case
In the letter, it said the prosecution had no objection to Stines’ request to have the defense expert present as an observer ...
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How to watch Kentucky high school playoff girls basketball: Letcher County vs. Hazard, March 7
Hazard and Letcher County will take the court on Friday, March 7 at 6 p.m. ET. Don't miss out on any of the action with NFHS ...
Appalachian School of Law grad to replace slain Letcher County judge
Three Appalachian School of Law graduates have been nominated to replace slain Letcher County Judge Kevin Mullins.
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Former fire chief accused of stealing money
LETCHER COUNTY, Ky. (WYMT) - A former fire chief was indicted by a Letcher County Grand Jury. In the indictment, Gary Rogers, 69, was charged with abuse of public trust of more than $10,000 but less ...