A former Kentucky sheriff accused of killing a judge was experiencing an "extreme emotional disturbance," his attorney said.

A new sheriff is on the job in Letcher County, Kentucky as the former sheriff awaits trial for allegedly killing a judge inside his chambers.The shooting happened at the Letcher County Courthouse ...

HE’S ACCUSED OF SHOOTING JUDGE KEVIN MULLINS IN HIS ... METAL DETECTOR AT THE FRONT OF THE COURTHOUSE. THE LETCHER COUNTY CIRCUIT COURT JUDGE HAS ASKED FOR MORE COURT SECURITY TO BE HIRED ...

Less than a month since a Kentucky sheriff was arrested at the scene of a district judge's fatal shooting ... report of shots fired inside the Letcher County Courthouse. The Letcher County ...

The then-sheriff, who has since stepped down from his post, is accused of fatally shooting District Judge Kevin Mullins in his private chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse late September. He has ...

27, 28 and 30, following the courthouse shooting on Sept ... of anywhere in the United States in modern times. The Letcher County Sheriff’s Office is located behind the courthouse.

27, 28 and 30, following the courthouse shooting on Sept. 19. Ward says the judge's killing ... is almost unheard of anywhere in the United States in modern times. The Letcher County Sheriff’s Office ...