Ben Fields
Ben Fields is a former deputy in Letcher County, Kentucky, who was convicted in 2021 of multiple sexual assaults. His case has drawn attention to issues of sexual misconduct within the sheriff's department and has been referenced in the context of the civil lawsuit involving Shawn 'Mickey' Stines, who is accused of failing to supervise Fields adequately.
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Ben Fields is a deputy accused of misconduct related to the case against Stines.
A former Kentucky sheriff who fatally shot judge was ‘losing it’ in the days before killing, friends said
United States· 2025-09-06
Former deputy Ben Fields is currently serving prison time for raping a woman inside the courthouse.
Kentucky ex-sheriff's lawyers seek dismissal in judge murder caseUnited States· 2025-06-06Former Letcher County Sheriff's Deputy Ben Fields was indicted on multiple charges related to the exploitation of Sabrina Adkins.
Sexual abuse claims dogged courthouse where Mickey Stines allegedly killed judgeUnited States· 2025-05-08
Former Letcher County deputy Ben Fields was convicted in 2021 of repeatedly sexually assaulting a woman in the same chambers where the shooting happened.
Former Kentucky sheriff plans insanity defense in alleged murder of judgeUnited States· 2025-03-24