Ky. sheriff accused of killing judge felt threatened

Former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing judge plans insanity defense, court filing shows
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- The former Letcher County sheriff accused of killing a Kentucky district judge plans to present a case for an insanity defense. That's according to a new court filing by the attorney of former Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines.
Court docs: Former Ky. sheriff accused of killing judge plans to use insanity defense
Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines plans to use an insanity defense, according to court documents obtained by News 5.
Ky. sheriff accused of killing judge signals insanity defense
Mikey Stines is charged with the murder of District Judge Kevin Mullins — a killing that was recorded on video.
Ky. sheriff accused of killing judge felt threatened: Attorney | Banfield
The defense attorney for former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines is elaborating on his client’s state of mind at the time Stines fatally shot a district judge in his chambers last fall. Published reports on a new court filing suggest Stines' legal team may pursue an insanity defense.
Ex-Kentucky Sheriff Plans to Use Insanity Defense
Ex-Sheriff Mickey Stines, charged with gunning down Judge Kevin Mullins, announced plans to present an insanity defense.
Former Letcher Co. Sheriff plans to present case to pursue insanity defense
A document filed in court by the attorney of Former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines states that he intends to present evidence for an insanity defense.
How does an insanity defense work? Lawyer breaks down former Kentucky sheriff’s case
Counsel for a former Kentucky sheriff who has been accused of fatally shooting Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins has filed a notification that they are preparing to use an insanity defense.
Former Kentucky sheriff claims insanity in shooting death of judge
Former Kentucky sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines has filed a motion to present an insanity defense for the shooting of Letcher County District Judge Kevin Mullins, and his counsel plans to present expert evidence relating to his mental state at the time of the shooting.
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