Kentucky sheriff charged in slaying of judge at courthouse
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The tragic shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins by Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines inside the courthouse has deeply shaken the local judicial community and sparked outrage.
Kentucky Supreme Court Chief Justice Laurance B. VanMeter expressed profound shock over the violence, noting that the court system is shaken by the devastating news of Judge Mullins' murder.
In light of the courthouse shooting, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear addressed the ongoing issue of violence, reflecting on the need for a path toward a better tomorrow for all communities.
Mullins, who served as a district judge for over 15 years, was dedicated to improving lives by promoting substance abuse treatment, impacting hundreds within the justice system.
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