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

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

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 case in which Former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is accused of killing a district judge will be heard by a grand jury next.

Motive remains a key question in the murder case against former Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines. Here's the ...

Police and prosecutors shared what took place before Sheriff Shawn 'Mickey' Stines allegedly shot and killed Judge Kevin Mullins.

Shawn "Mickey" Stines, a former Kentucky sheriff accused of fatally shooting a judge, is expected to appear in court.

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines is charged with first-degree murder in the killing of District Judge Kevin ...

The Letcher County community and others nationwide are left looking for answers as to what led up to it and why this tragedy ...

Video showing a Kentucky judge being gunned down in his chambers was played at a court hearing for the ex-sheriff charged ...

A detective testified the fatal shooting of Kentucky Judge Kevin Mullins by Sheriff Mickey Stines followed calls to the ...