A sign is posted in the window at the Letcher County County Courthouse on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Whitesburg, Ky. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

Downtown Whitesburg in Letcher County is seen on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

Signs indicate that the Letcher County Courthouse is closed on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Whitesburg, Ky. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

The Letcher County jail is seen on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Whitesburg, Ky. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

An aerial view shows Whitesburg, Ky., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

The Letcher County Sheriff's Department is seen on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Whitesburg, Ky. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

An aerial view shows Whitesburg, Ky., on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)

The Letcher County Sheriff's Department is seen on Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Whitesburg, Ky. A preliminary investigation indicates Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines shot District Judge Kevin Mullins multiple times following an argument inside the courthouse, according to Kentucky State Police. (AP Photo/Randy Sartin)