The Sex-For-Bail Scheme That Ended In Murder
Hidden Killers With Tony Brueski | True Crime News & Commentary
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🗓️ 9 December 2024
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Summary
What kind of secrets could drive a sheriff to commit murder? When Sheriff Shawn "Mickey" Stines confronted Judge Kevin Mullins in his chambers on that fateful September day, it wasn’t just about justice—it was personal. As disturbing allegations emerge about a possible “sex-for-favors” scandal involving the late judge, the narrative takes a dark turn. Whistleblower Sabrina Adkins claims a pattern of corruption, exposing an alleged underbelly of exploitation and abuse of power within the court system.
With the chilling video of the shooting still fresh in our minds, we’re left to wonder: What pushed the sheriff to take such a drastic step? Was someone close to him personally harmed by the judge’s alleged actions? And what will happen to the countless cases the judge presided over if these claims are proven true? From damning testimony to whispers of systemic corruption, this story is far from over.
How deep does this rabbit hole go?
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| 0:23.0 | They thought they'd get away with it. |
| 0:25.0 | Until now, this is Hidden Killers with Tony Bruske, |
| 0:29.3 | featuring retired FBI special agent, Jennifer Coffendaffer. |
| 0:33.7 | What happened in the judge's chambers? |
| 0:36.6 | That's the question that so many people have been wondering that would lead to district judge Kevin Mullins, having his life ended by Lecter County Sheriff, Sean Mickey Steins. |
| 0:50.9 | Back on September 19th, we've all seen the horrific video where the sheriff goes in there, |
| 0:57.0 | pulls his weapon out and discharges it several times. What caused him to do that? What else has |
| 1:03.3 | gone on in those chambers? It's been some very interesting reporting that has come out in the last |
| 1:10.7 | couple of days from News Nation. |
| 1:13.3 | Joining me to discuss this case and to discuss some of these developments, Jennifer Coffendaffer, |
| 1:19.8 | retired FBI special agents. One of the things that we are learning, the allegations go thus |
| 1:26.3 | far, is that there may have been a sex for favor scandal going on |
| 1:30.5 | involving sexual acts in the chambers and involving Judge Mullins. This claim being made by one of the |
| 1:38.9 | victims in one of the previous cases, Sabrina Atkins, a whistleblower and plaintiff in the civil rights |
| 1:44.1 | lawsuit providing that testimony on tape that was on the previous cases, Sabrina Atkins, a whistleblower and plaintiff in the civil rights lawsuit |
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