Caleb Flynn sentenced to life without parole for murdering his wife

Caleb Flynn, a former music pastor and American Idol contestant, received life in prison without parole for fatally shooting his wife, Ashley, in their Ohio home.

• Judge Jeannine Pratt imposed the life sentence plus consecutive terms for tampering with evidence and firearm enhancements.
• Letters from the couple's daughters, read aloud in court, urged Flynn to confess and questioned why he killed their mother.
• Flynn sobbed and again denied the murder, saying he had failed his wedding vows to Ashley.
• His lawyer, Patrick Mulligan, said he plans to file a notice of appeal.