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Griffin Eckstein

Ky. sheriff who shot judge charged

A Kentucky sheriff is facing charges of first-degree murder after shooting and killing a local judge inside his chambers last week.

Kentucky State Police say Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins several times following a short argument. Stines turned himself in to police without incident.

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