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Kevin Russell

Case from Whitesburg, KY dated Sep 19, 2024

Victim Details

District Judge Kevin Russell

Male

White / Caucasian

Whitesburg

KY

2024-09-19

54

Kevin

Russell

06/22/2026

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In the small Appalachian town of Whitesburg, Kentucky, a chilling event unfolded within the very halls of justice, leaving a community in shock and mourning. On September 19, 2024, the life of 54-year-old District Judge Kevin Russell Mullins was abruptly ended. The male judge was fatally shot inside his own chambers at the Letcher County Courthouse.

The man arrested and charged with the murder was a familiar face in the courthouse and the community, Letcher County Sheriff Shawn M. 'Mickey ...
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  • FOX 56 News: Recordings accuse slain Kentucky judge in alleged sextortion scandal
  • WXII: Tiny Kentucky town is rocked as their sheriff is jailed in the killing of a prominent judge
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    Hey everyone, I've been following this tragic situation involving Judge Mullins in Letcher County an... ...Read More
    12/08/2024
    Wow, this case keeps getting more and more mind-boggling. I read that the entire community is in a s... ...Read More
    11/22/2024
    I still can't wrap my head around the tragic loss of Judge Kevin Mullins. I'm struck by how close-kn... ...Read More
    11/11/2024
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