Letcher County Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines is accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers following an argument.
Vinnie Politan examines new insights into former Sheriff Stines' behavior leading up to the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins. More
November 5, 2025
Vinnie Politan discusses the case against former Sheriff Mickey Stines, his daughter's social media posts, and the request to move Stines' trial. More
October 30, 2025
Mickey Stines' daughter, Lila Stines, responds to rumors about her father's case, where he's accused of killing Judge Kevin Mullins. More
October 23, 2025
Vinnie Politan investigates the day when former Sheriff Mickey Stines shot Judge Kevin Mullins. More
October 2, 2025
Vinnie Politan discusses the case of former sheriff Mickey Stines and analyzes the activity occurring in the victim Judge Kevin Mullins' chambers. More
September 10, 2025
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines' mental health is a focal point following the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins. More
September 5, 2025
The defense team for Shawn 'Mickey' Stines is pushing back on the Commonwealth's request to move the trial. More
September 3, 2025
Prosecutors are asking for the trial of former sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines, accused of killing a judge, to be moved from Letcher County. More
September 2, 2025
Vinnie Politan investigates the sextortion scandal in Letcher County, Kentucky, and its possible connections to Sheriff Stines and the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins. More
August 27, 2025
Tya Adams said she 'did coke off his desk in his chambers' when describing alleged sexual encounters with murdered Judge Kevin Mullins. More
August 22, 2025
Ex-sheriff, Shawn 'Mickey' Stines' defense fights to dismiss his indictment for Judge Kevin Mullins' murder. More
August 15, 2025
UPDATE: Ex-sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines appeared in court as his attorneys asked to dismiss the indictment and for him to get bond. More
August 15, 2025
Kentucky Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines, who gunned down Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers, wants to unseal his psychiatric evaluation. More
August 7, 2025
Attorneys for Shawn 'Mickey' Stines want to use the contents of his psychological evaluation at an upcoming hearing. More
August 6, 2025
Vinnie Politan discusses the events that led to the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins, including the behavior of former sheriff Mickey Stines. More
July 11, 2025
Vinnie Politan examines the behavior of former sheriff Mickey Stines prior to the shooting of Judge Kevin Mullins. More
July 8, 2025
Bodyworn camera video shows Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines making paranoid statements after Judge Kevin Mullins was murdered. More
July 1, 2025
Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines appears paranoid in bodyworn camera video following the deadly shooting, repeatedly asking not to be hurt. More
June 29, 2025
Attorneys for Mickey Stines, a former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a judge, have filed a motion to dismiss an indictment. More
June 5, 2025
Vinnie Politan interviews Jeremy Bartley, the defense attorney for former Sheriff Mickey Stines, about his plans to use an insanity defense in the trial. More
March 19, 2025
Vinnie Politan explores the mental health and behavior of former Sheriff Mickey Stines leading up to Judge Kevin Mullins' shooting. More
March 18, 2025
Vinnie Politan sits down with Jeremy Bartley, the defense attorney of former Sheriff Mickey Stines, to talk about his plans to use an insanity defense... More
March 12, 2025
Former Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines' attorney said he believed his family was in 'imminent danger' when he killed Judge Kevin Mullins. More
March 12, 2025
Jeremy Bartley said the case against client Mickey Stines isn't about who shot Judge Mullins, it's about the events surrounding the shooting. More
March 11, 2025
Jeremy Bartley said Mickey Stines gave a deposition about a sextortion scandal days before the shooting and became increasingly paranoid. More
March 11, 2025
Jeremy Bartley, ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines' lawyer, told Vinnie Politan he thinks Stines' mental health was impaired when he killed Judge Mullins. More
March 11, 2025
The video evidence involving former Sheriff Mickey Stines on the day of Judge Kevin Mullins' shooting is analyzed by Vinnie Politan. More
March 11, 2025
Ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines, charged with gunning down Judge Kevin Mullins, announced plans to present an insanity defense. More
March 4, 2025
A document filed in court by former Sheriff Mickey Stines' attorney states that he intends to present evidence for an insanity defense. More
March 4, 2025
Analyzing newly-released video of Sheriff Mickey Stines in Judge Kevin Mullins' chambers about 2.5 hours before the sheriff killed the judge. More
February 27, 2025
