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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 17 MIN

Former American Idol Contestant Charged With Murdering His Wife

from Real-Time Crime · host iHeartPodcasts

39 year old Caleb Flynn is waking up behind bars this morning, charged in the shooting death of his wife Ashley.  Police say Flynn staged the crime scene to try and blame an intruder for Ashley’s death.  Amy and T.J. play part of Flynn’s dramatic 911 call, where he first tells authorities his wife has been shot twice in the head.  They also go back to season 12 of American Idol, where Flynn tells fans about how much he loves his wife.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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