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Kentucky governor tells sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge to resign

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Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear orders sheriff to resign by the end of the week or face removal.

Letcher County Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines has pleaded not guilty to a charge of first -degree murder in connection with the Sept. 19 shooting of District Judge Kevin Mullins .

Mullins, 54 , was shot multiple times and pronounced dead at the scene.

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