Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart said at a Thursday evening news conference. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M.

that’s still something we’re trying to get answers to,” Kentucky State Trooper Matt Gayheart said. District Judge Kevin Mullins was killed Thursday in a shooting inside the Letcher County ...

Trooper Matt Gayheart, a state police spokesman, attributed the confusion to what he called a “misleading” exchange during the preliminary hearing. “It was very confusing,” Gayheart said.

Mullins suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was pronounced dead at the scene. Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart told local outlet WJHL earlier in the day that Mullins’ killing is an ...

Judge Kevin Mullins, 54, was fatally shot at the Letcher County Courthouse in Whitesburg, Kentucky, on Thursday afternoon, according to Kentucky State Police spokesperson Matt Gayheart.

Spokesperson Matt Gayheart said in a news release that KSP Post 13 in Hazard received reports around 2:55 p.m. that shots were fired inside the courthouse. Multiple first-response agencies arrived ...

He was pronounced deceased on scene,” Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart said. Stines was taken into custody and has been charged with first-degree murder. The motive behind the ...

Kentucky State Police Trooper Matt Gayheart said at a Thursday evening news conference. Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. Stines, 43, shot Mullins after an argument inside the judge’s chambers ...