‘American Idol’ alum on trial for murder allegedly told mistress he was ‘willing to sacrifice’ daughters
Caleb Flynn, a former "American Idol" contestant, is on trial for murdering his wife Ashley Flynn. Investigators testified that the crime scene appeared staged, with no signs of forced entry or defensive wounds. Text messages between Flynn and his mistress revealed discussions about killing his wife, and Flynn allegedly told her he was willing to sacrifice his daughters. The case is currently in trial proceedings.
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3 developments- Sep 22Investigators testify in ‘American Idol’ contestant’s murder trial that home robbery appeared staged
- Sep 24‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Flynn’s ex-mistress sobs as she reads her text about wanting to kill his wife at murder trial
- Sep 25Only lean-left coverage:‘American Idol’ alum on trial for murder allegedly told mistress he was ‘willing to sacrifice’ daughters
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Mistress testifies in trial of "American Idol" contestant charged in wife's murder
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2 viewpointsMistress told ‘American Idol’ contestant she wanted ‘to kill’ wife but testified divorce, not murder, was plan
‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Flynn’s ex-mistress sobs as she reads her text about wanting to kill his wife at murder trial
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