Caleb Flynn’s daughter, Ava and Alyssa Flynn, are to be brought up by their aunt and uncle following their fathers guilty verdict as he’s sentenced to life in prison. <\/p>\n
Kayla Keyt, who is the sister of Ashley Flynn, will be raising the two girls alongside her husband and shared more about how their mothers murder had impacted Ava and Alyssa. <\/p>\n
Matthew Keyt told the court: “Nearly every day, we watch as Ashley’s daughters visit their mother’s gravesite. I watch them cry and talk to her. They often lie on the grass in front of her tombstone, imagining in their innocence that it will bring them just a bit closer to their mom.”<\/p>\n
Kayla addressed Caleb, saying: “Caleb, you took Ashley from this earth, you took a mother from her daughters, you shattered a family that trusted you, and you created pain that Alyssa and Ava will carry in some form for the rest of their lives. But you did not take Jesus from them. You did not take heaven from Ashley, and you did not destroy our faith.”<\/p>\n
Kayla and Matthew also read out letters to the court that Ava and Alyssa, age 10 and 12 respectively, had written to their father<\/a>. Ava asked: \u201cMommy was the perfect person, the absolute perfect person. What did she ever do to make you hate her so much?\u201d<\/p>\n “My heart aches to see you hurt, but then I think it was your choice. It was your choice to leave your only two daughters. It was your choice to hide everything from everyone, and it was your choice to kill the only mother I\u2019ve ever had.\u201d<\/p>\n \u201cUnfortunately,\u201d she added, \u201cthat was a choice that cannot be erased, even though I really wish it could.\u201d She told him he could still \u201chave a life in heaven someday\u201d, adding: \u201cPlease tell Jesus that you\u2019re sorry. It\u2019s not going to change your punishment, but it will determine your eternal reward someday.\u201d<\/p>\n Alyssa also told her father that she’s not planning on seeing him in prison, telling her father: \u201cI wish that you could come to understand that actions have consequences and you have a lot to pay. The least you could do is tell everyone you did it and receive your outcome. Through all of what you put me through, God is gonna work something out for good. And by the way, I don\u2019t plan on coming to see you.\u201d<\/p>\n For all the latest reality TV cast member news, scandals, gossip and updates \u2013 like <\/i>Reality Shrine<\/a><\/i> on <\/i>Facebook<\/a><\/i>.<\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" They both condemned him in letters read to the court<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":249734183,"featured_media":64232,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1358],"tags":[1849],"class_list":["post-64225","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-american-idol"],"acf":[],"parsely":{"version":"1.1.0","canonical_url":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/10\/06\/caleb-flynns-daughters-to-be-raised-by-their-aunt-after-hes-sentenced-to-life-in-prison\/","smart_links":{"inbound":0,"outbound":0},"traffic_boost_suggestions_count":0,"meta":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","headline":"Caleb Flynn’s daughters to be raised by their aunt after he’s sentenced to life in prison","url":"http:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/10\/06\/caleb-flynns-daughters-to-be-raised-by-their-aunt-after-hes-sentenced-to-life-in-prison\/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"http:\/\/thetab.com\/realityshrine\/2026\/10\/06\/caleb-flynns-daughters-to-be-raised-by-their-aunt-after-hes-sentenced-to-life-in-prison\/"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ellie-New-Featured-Images-2026-10-06T095128.542-150x150.png","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https:\/\/cdn.realitytvshrine.com\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Ellie-New-Featured-Images-2026-10-06T095128.542.png"},"articleSection":"News","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Ellie Ring"}],"creator":["Ellie Ring"],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Reality Shrine","logo":"https:\/\/realitytvshrine.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/cropped-mX3_1x3z.png"},"keywords":["american idol"],"dateCreated":"2026-10-06T08:55:22Z","datePublished":"2026-10-06T08:55:22Z","dateModified":"2026-10-06T08:55:22Z"},"rendered":"