Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43 - a man whose role made him responsible for judges’ personal security - fired at ...

As residents of a small town in southeast Kentucky mourn the loss of a prominent district judge, they’re looking for answers ...

This case is, from the prosecutor's perspective, is in the finest hands, said Matt Butler, the Commonwealth’s Attorney for ...

A judge in a rural Kentucky county was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers Thursday, and the local sheriff was charged with murder, police said.

Two days have passed since the Letcher County Sheriff allegedly walked into a judge's chambers and shot him. Here's a look at ...

After announcing he was recusing himself from the case because of this relationships with the two men, the Commonwealth's ...

A sheriff fatally shot a judge in Kentucky on September 19, 2024. Learn about the situation and find out the identity of the ...

After the Letcher County courthouse shooting, Kentucky laws will guide replacement of two key public positions.

Police responded to the Letcher County Courthouse on a shooting on Tuesday that reportedly occurred in the District Courtroom, according to The Mountain Eagle on Facebook.

As the aftermath of Thursday’s Letcher County shooting unfolds, LEX 18 has learned more background information on the victim ...

A Kentucky sheriff allegedly shot and killed a judge after the two had an argument. Here’s what we know about the two men, ...

Kentucky officials said a Letcher County district judge was fatally shot in his chambers Thursday afternoon.Gov. Andy Beshear noted he had been informed of the ...