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A Former Kentucky Sheriff Who Fatally Shot Judge Was ‘Losing It’ in the Days Before Killing, Friends Said

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By Andy Rose, CNN (CNN) — As the top cop in Letcher County, Kentucky, Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines knew all about the inside of a jail cell. But he couldn’t even recognize one in the days after Stines allegedly murdered a local judge at his own desk, according to a social worker who examined him. “Upon evaluation of Mr. Stines, it appears that he is still in an active state of psychosis,” her report from four days after the shooting states, add…

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A former Kentucky sheriff who fatally shot judge was ‘losing it’ in the days before killing, friends said

As the top cop in Letcher County, Kentucky, Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines knew all about the inside of a jail cell. But he couldn’t even recognize one in the days after Stines allegedly murdered a local judge at his own desk, according to a social worker who examined him.

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