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Ex-'Idol' Star Called 911 After Alleged Murder
20 Feb
Summary
- Caleb Flynn is accused of murdering his wife, Ashley.
- He called 911 reporting a home invasion and shooting.
- Police allege Flynn staged the crime scene after the shooting.

Caleb Flynn, who appeared on "American Idol" season 12, faces murder charges for the death of his wife, Ashley. Flynn himself contacted emergency services, reporting an intruder and stating his wife had been shot. During the 911 call, he described his wife's condition and indicated their children were asleep in the house.
Authorities allege Flynn fatally shot 37-year-old Ashley using a 9mm handgun. Law enforcement further claims that Flynn subsequently staged the scene to appear as a home invasion gone wrong. He was arrested by the Tipp City PD and booked into the county jail for murder, felonious assault, and tampering with evidence.




