Fatal Shooting of Judge by Sheriff in Kentucky

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Surveillance footage shows Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines exchanging cell phones with Judge Kevin Mullins moments before fatally shooting Mullins in his Whitesburg, Kentucky, court chambers. Stines' attorney shared a motive for the shooting, which was related to a civil lawsuit and alleged threats towards Stines' family.

Key Points

  • Surveillance footage shows interactions between Sheriff Stines and Judge Mullins
  • Phone exchange and alleged threats towards Stines' family are key motives
  • Civil lawsuit and pressure from peers contribute to the events

Pros

  • Detailed account of events leading up to the shooting
  • Insight from body language expert and attorneys

Cons

  • Tragic incident resulting in loss of life
  • Involves serious criminal charges and legal proceedings