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Death Penalty Removed in Judge Shooting Case | Charleston News
Former sheriff Shawn Mickey Stines, charged with first-degree murder for shooting Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers last year, now faces trial without the death penalty after a court-approved mental health evaluation revealed significant stress and unusual behavior leading up to the crime. The case has also been moved out of Letcher County to ensure a fair trial, as the legal focus shifts to his mental state and the murder charge alone. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level…
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