Caleb Flynn

Caleb Flynn, who appeared on season 12 of "American Idol," is charged with killing his wife and attempting to stage the scene to look like a burglary.

Jury will visit murder scene, but Caleb Flynn won’t

Caleb Flynn's murder trial is scheduled to begin on May 4; he has pleaded not guilty to killing his wife, Ashley Flynn. More

April 26, 2026

‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murder wants jury to see scene

Caleb Flynn has pleaded not guilty to charges that he murdered his wife, Ashley Flynn, and staged the scene to look like a burglary. More

April 19, 2026

Caleb Flynn’s murder trial races ahead despite 4-day delay

Prosecutors have asked for a brief delay to Caleb Flynn's scheduled murder trial, citing an expert report. More

April 14, 2026

Caleb Flynn abruptly withdraws motion at hearing for gag order

Caleb Flynn's attorney said the defendant is ready to proceed to trial later this month on charges he murdered his wife. More

April 10, 2026

Former reality TV contestant charged with murder agrees that judge can stay on case

Prosecutors say Caleb Flynn shot and killed his wife, Ashley Flynn, and then attempted to stage the scene to look like a burglary. More

April 6, 2026

Trial date set for former ‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murder

Caleb Flynn has pleaded not guilty to charges that he killed his wife and staged the scene to look like a burglary. More

March 30, 2026

‘American Idol’ alum Caleb Flynn indicted for wife’s murder

Caleb Flynn is reportedly being held on a $3.5 million bond after he was indicted on 11 counts for the murder of his wife. More

March 19, 2026

Former ‘American Idol’ contestant charged with murdering wife

Caleb Flynn is charged with murder, felonious assault and tampering with evidence in the death of his wife, Ashley Flynn. More

February 20, 2026