{
  "id": 9977913,
  "title": "Did Caleb Flynn's mistress visit his wife Ashley Flynn’s parents after murder? All we know about Todd and Jill Smith",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/26/did-caleb-flynns-mistress-visit-his-wife-ashley-flynns-parents-after",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-26T12:35:14.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Hindustan Times - World News",
    "slug": "hindustan-times-world-news",
    "url": "https://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/us-news/did-caleb-flynn-mistress-visit-his-wife-ashley-flynn-parents-after-murder-all-we-know-about-todd-and-jill-smith-101790425133056.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Caleb Flynn's mistress, Alleigha Botner, visited the parents of his deceased wife Ashley Flynn the morning after Ashley's murder. Botner, 24, had been in a two-year romantic relationship with Flynn and expressed suspicion about the circumstances of Ashley's death. Before Ashley's death, Botner and Flynn had exchanged text messages in which they both stated their desire for Ashley's demise and used derogatory language to describe her. After learning of Ashley's death, Botner joined other church members in visiting Ashley's parents, Todd and Jill Smith, to provide support.",
  "summary": "Alleigha Botner, involved with Caleb Flynn, testified about visiting the parents of his deceased wife, Ashley, doubting the circumstances of her death.",
  "key_points": [
    "Alleigha Botner, Caleb Flynn's mistress, visited Ashley Flynn's parents.",
    "Botner had been in a two-year relationship with Flynn.",
    "She visited Todd and Jill Smith after learning of Ashley's death."
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}