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- Center
- 1
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- 3
- Last Updated
- 24 min ago
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On September 19, 2024, District Judge Kevin Mullins was fatally shot in his chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse in Kentucky, allegedly by Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. 'Mickey' Stines during an argument. Governor Andy Beshear expressed his sorrow over the increasing violence in society, emphasizing the need for a better future. Stines was taken into custody and charged with First Degree Murder. The Kentucky Attorney General's office is collaborating with Commonwealth’s Attorney Jackie Steele to investigate the incident fully. Local authorities have closed the courthouse as a precaution and offered support to the community in the aftermath of this shocking event. This incident raises serious concerns about safety in courthouses and reflects a troubling trend of violence in America.
- Total News Sources
- 6
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- 2
- Center
- 1
- Right
- 0
- Unrated
- 3
- Last Updated
- 24 min ago
- Bias Distribution
- 50% Unrated
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