Former American Idol contestant and pastor found guilty of murdering wife
Caleb Flynn weeps in court as he is convicted of shooting his wife, Ashley, dead in their Ohio home.
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"I was up until 4am last night crying, literally thinking of ways to kill her and not go to jail."
— Caleb Flynn , Celebrity
"I just want her dead and gone."
— Caleb Flynn , Celebrity
"I now hate Flynn because I believe that he murdered his wife."
— Alleigha Botner , Other
Key People
Caleb Flynn's former mistress who testified against him in court.
The wife of Caleb Flynn, who was fatally shot by him.
A former American Idol contestant and music pastor found guilty of murdering his wife.
Prosecuting attorney in Caleb Flynn's murder trial.
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Caleb Flynn weeps in court as he is convicted of shooting his wife, Ashley, dead in their Ohio home.
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