Sheriff Shoots Judge on Camera — Now He Wants Charges Dropped
Sheriff Shoots Judge on Camera — Now He Wants Charges Dropped  
Podcast: Surviving the Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime
Published On: Wed Jun 11 2025
Description: A shocking on-camera moment has turned a courtroom into the center of national attention after a kentucky sheriff is seen shooting a judge and now asking for the charges to be dropped. In this episode, we break down the video evidence, the legal arguments behind the motion to dismiss, and why this case is exploding across true crime news. As the kentucky sheriff fights to walk free, critics say the footage raises more questions than answers about accountability and power inside the justice system.We examine how prosecutors are responding, what legal experts say about the defense strategy, and why survivor stories and real crime stories like this continue to erode public trust. On the STS podcast, we also explore whether this case could stall into the growing list of cold cases—or become a landmark moment for transparency involving a kentucky sheriff caught on camera.Key Points Covered:What the on-camera shooting shows and why it mattersWhy the defense wants all charges droppedProsecutors’ response to the dismissal requestLegal risks and consequences facing the kentucky sheriffHow this case fits into broader true crime news and real crime stories #BestGuests: Elizabeth Jones – Host of Hillbilly Crime, breaking down small-town secrets General Mark Davidson – Tennessee DA who knows rural justice inside out John Tompkins – Sharp criminal defense attorney & former prosecutor who’s seen both sides⸻ #Support the show:All Things STS: Https://linktr.ee/stspodcastGet Joel's Book: Https://amzn.to/48GwbLxSTS Merch: Https://www.bonfire.com/store/sts-store/Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivorCatch us live on YouTube: Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime - YouTubeVenmo Donations: @STSPodcast Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.