Newly released surveillance footage shows when a Kentucky sheriff pointed his gun at a judge's head before allegedly shooting and killing him.

Shawn Stines, 43, who stands accused of first-degree murder for the killing, faced the family of state court judge Kevin ...

District Judge Kevin Mullins was shot and killed in his courthouse chambers by longtime friend Sheriff Shawn Stines.

The pair appeared to be having a heated exchange before the sheriff pulled out his gun and pointed it at the judge’s head, the startling video shows.

The Letcher County community and others nationwide are left looking for answers as to what led up to it and why this tragedy happened. Here’s a timeline of what we know so far.

Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines appeared in court on Tuesday and is facing a murder charge.

Spectators cried out in a Morgan County courtroom as surveillance video played, depicting the shooting death of District ...

A new sheriff was sworn in on Tuesday for Letcher County. Billy Jones took an oath of office before Letcher County Judge ...

During a preliminary hearing for a Kentucky sheriff accused of shooting a circuit judge, video was played for the courtroom ...

The church is serving breakfast, lunch, and opening its space to prayers and reflection in the aftermath of community tragedy ...

In security video that captured the courthouse slaying of a Kentucky judge, the sheriff charged in the death appears to shoot ...

The video was played in court this week and appears to show former Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines confronting Letcher ...