When Alleigha Botner, Caleb Flynn’s 24-year-old then-mistress, took the stand in his murder trial last week, she admitted to several potential crimes she herself may have committed.
\n\nShe deleted text messages from the night Flynn’s wife was killed. She lied to the FBI to save her reputation. She admitted that she, too, said she wanted Ashley Flynn dead.
\n\nBut despite her testimony, legal experts say Botner will likely not face any criminal charges. She also said she was not promised anything by the prosecutor in exchange for her testimony, according to NBC News Cincinnati affiliate WLWT.
\n\nFlynn, 40, a former music pastor and contestant on “American Idol,” was found guilty Tuesday of murdering his wife in their Ohio home in February and staging the scene to make it look like an intruder committed the crime. It took a jury just over two hours to convict him on nine counts of murder, assault and tampering with evidence in Ashley Flynn’s death.
\n\nHis trial gained national attention when Botner, who said she and Flynn had been having an affair at the time of Ashley Flynn’s killing, took the stand for the prosecution, testifying against her former paramour. She read from the more…
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