Kentucky lawman steps down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of killing a judge
A Kentucky lawman has stepped down as sheriff of the county where he’s accused of walking into a judge’s chambers and killing him.
Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge retires
The Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers is retiring, according to a letter from the murder suspect's attorney.
Kentucky sheriff facing murder charge in slaying of local judge retires from office
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear had called for Mickey Stines to quit, but his attorney said his retirement was not in response to any ultimatum.
Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down judge is retiring, lawyer says
A lawyer for the Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge in his chambers announced the law enforcement official’s retirement.
Letcher County sheriff accused of shooting judge retires
The letter, from The Law Office of Jeremy A. Bartley, said that Stines made the "difficult decision to effect his retirement" on Monday ahead of the ongoing legal process.
Sheriff accused of murdering judge makes 'difficult decision' to retire
A Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a state judge in a shooting that rocked the Letcher County courthouse Sept. 19 made the “difficult decision” Monday to retire less than 24 hours before he makes his next court appearance,
KY Sheriff Accused of Killing Judge Resigns Before Court Hearing
Shawn 'Mickey' Stines stepped down as the sheriff of Letcher County one day before his preliminary hearing on murder charges.
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