Ohio Attorney General issues statement on Flynn verdict

Ohio Attorney General Andy Wilson issued the following statement regarding today’s guilty verdict in the trial of Tipp City resident Caleb Flynn, who was convicted of murder in the death 7½ months ago of his wife, Ashley:

“This was a complex case that demanded the high levels of expertise, skill and professionalism that are synonymous with the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation.

“As they do in every case, BCI’s forensic experts rose to the occasion, acting as a force multiplier to help local law enforcement secure justice for Ashley’s loved ones.

“My thanks to BCI, the Tipp City Police Department and the Miami County Prosecutor’s Office for their painstaking work, from the initial investigation through today’s guilty verdict.”

AG Wilson specifically thanks the following BCI staff members and law enforcement agencies involved in the case:

BCI staff:

Jennifer Akbar, forensic scientist

Nicole Augsback, forensic scientist

Vicki Bartholomew, forensic scientist

JoAnn Gibb, computer forensic specialist

David Hammond, special agent

Phillip Irion, forensic scientist

Lindsay Koenig, forensic scientist

Alex Miller, forensic scientist

Ashley Owen, forensic scientist

Samantha Reeb, criminal intelligence analyst

Holly Ryczek, crime scene technician

Jared Schultz, forensic science laboratory technician

Andrea Weisenburger, forensic scientist

Joseph Wilhelm, special agent

Law enforcement agencies:

Tipp City Police Department

Miami County Sheriff’s Office

Dayton FBI

Troy Police Department

Piqua Police Department

Dayton Police Department

Moraine Police Department

Vandalia Police Department

Butler Township Police Department

Preble County Sheriff’s Office

Butler County Sheriff’s Office