Letcher County shooting leaves key roles vacant. How will sheriff, judge jobs be filled?
After the Letcher County courthouse shooting, Kentucky laws will guide replacement of two key public positions.
Who was Kevin Mullins, the district judge fatally shot in his chambers in Letcher County?
Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines, accused of killing Mullins, once served as a bailiff in the judge’s courtroom.
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Letcher County live updates: Prosecution to be handled by Kentucky AG, separate state attorney office
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Kentucky judge shot at courthouse, governor says
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The violence erupted after an argument inside the courthouse, police said. It wasn’t clear what led to the shooting.