Shawn Stines has asked a judge to consider whether he was mentally ill or serious mentally disabled in the hopes he will ...

A former Letcher County sheriff charged with murder is asking a judge to rule out the death penalty before his case goes to ...

Attorneys for the former Letcher County sheriff charged with murdering a judge want a mental health hearing to exclude the death penalty.

Defense attorneys for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines are seeking to remove the death penalty as a ...

Defense attorneys for former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines are asking a judge to hold a hearing that could block the death penalty in the case involving the shooting death of Judge ...

Attorneys for Shawn “Mickey” Stines are asking for a hearing to determine if Stines has a serious intellectual disability or serious mental illness.

The defense team for Shawn Stines has filed a motion requesting a hearing to determine if he has an intellectual disability or mental illness that would exclude him from facing the death penalty.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. LONDON, Ky. (FOX 56) — A former sheriff accused in the shooting death of a Letcher County judge in September 2024 is expected to ...

A judge refused to dismiss the murder indictment against a former Kentucky sheriff accused of gunning down a judge in his courthouse chambers, but will allow a bond hearing for the ex-lawman now ...