Christian teacher shot in Ohio home as husband calls 911, police deny arrest rumors: report

The hubby of a Christian teacher who was changeable and killed successful her location portion her children were dormant made the 911 telephone alerting authorities.

According to constabulary dispatch logs, obtained by News Center 7, authorities responded to reports of a burglary astatine Ashley and Caleb Flynn's Tipp City, Ohio location successful the aboriginal greeting hours of Monday, Feb. 16.

"Someone broke into the RP [reporting person’s] house, chartless if they are inactive there. Garage doorway is open," the dispatcher said.  "There was seemingly a pistillate changeable successful the head. Is not responding currently."

"Squad is en route; they aren’t staged yet. Are they bully to respond in?" the dispatcher said.

"Yes, 1 idiosyncratic only," a archetypal responder connected country replied, according to the outlet.

Tipp City parent of 2 recovered dormant aft reported location invasion; constabulary usage drones and K-9 units successful hunt for fishy arsenic assemblage mourns tragic loss. (Ashley Flynn/Facebook)

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On Monday, investigators told News Center 7 that lone Ashley, Caleb, and their 2 children were wrong the location erstwhile idiosyncratic broke in.

The idiosyncratic who called 911 told dispatchers that determination were kids successful the home.

"RP and juvenile girl are locked successful a bedroom," the dispatcher told police, according to the outlet.  "Just a correction - the juveniles are going to beryllium successful their ain rooms dormant currently."

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On Thursday, Tipp City Chief Greg Adkins pushed backmost against reports that a fishy was successful custody and had confessed to Ashley's murder.

"This accusation is mendacious and was ne'er released by the Tipp City Police Department, the City of Tipp City, oregon immoderate collaborating instrumentality enforcement partners," helium said.

"The Flynn household is coping with an unimaginable loss, and the section volition not effort this lawsuit successful the media. This substance volition beryllium resolved done the judicial process and adjudicated successful a tribunal of law," helium said.

Ashley Flynn, a Tipp City Schools substitute teacher and volleyball coach, was recovered dormant successful her Ohio location during reported burglary. Police motorboat homicide probe into her death. (Tipp City Schools)

The section antecedently shared that the FBI and section police, including the Miami County Sheriff's Office and the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation, are assisting successful the investigation.

"We judge that this was an isolated incidental targeting this circumstantial residence," Adkins told Fox News Digital connected Wednesday. "No accusation astatine this clip to judge the nationalist is successful immoderate danger. The probe volition proceed until we tin supply each the answers to the household and community."

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As of Thursday afternoon, nary suspects had been identified by police. Autopsy results are pending.

Caleb Flynn successful a 2013 "American Idol" Hometown Interview. Caleb is the hubby of Ashley Flynn, who was changeable and killed successful her Ohio location connected Monday, February 16, 2026. (YouTube/American Idol)

Ashley Flynn's husband, Caleb, was an "American Idol" contestant, and shared his emotion for his woman during an interrogation for the show.

"I perfectly emotion the Lord. I emotion my woman much than anything. She is very, precise pretty...I emotion her," Caleb said successful a 2013 Hometown Interview conception for the deed contention show. "But, you know, I'm conscionable a mean idiosyncratic who perfectly loves to sing much than thing successful the world."

"She was known for her beauteous smile, warmth, kindness and the affirmative interaction she had connected truthful galore — some successful and retired of the schoolroom and connected the court," the schoolhouse territory said.

Christian Life Center successful Butler Township besides described Flynn arsenic a beloved subordinate of the churchthe church. In a statement, Pastor Jordan Hansen said she was "murdered successful her home" and asked for prayers for her husband, 2 daughters and extended family.

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"Ashley Flynn is with Jesus. Please commune for her hubby and 2 daughters and extended household near behind. Please commune for [the] ongoing investigation. Please commune for God's precise beingness to bring comfortableness to an unfathomable situation," helium said successful a Facebook post. "We request Jesus and His grace successful the 'What now?'"

Ashley and Caleb Flynn successful an undated photograph with their 2 children. (GoFundMe)

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Anyone with accusation oregon video footage that whitethorn assistance investigators is encouraged to interaction the Tipp City Police Department astatine 937-667-3112 oregon the Miami County Communications Center astatine 937-440-9911.

Fox News Digital has reached retired to the FBI for comment. Tipp City is located successful occidental Ohio, astir 20 miles northbound of Dayton.

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