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Caleb Flynn Trial Day 7: Analyst Counts 141 Messages About Killing Ashley

Sep 28, 2026 · 41m

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More than 107,000 messages between Caleb Flynn and Alleigha Botner became a spreadsheet, a timeline, and ultimately a series of numbers the prosecution wants jurors to remember. Ohio BCI criminal intelligence analyst Samantha Reeb testified that she helped preserve digital data, analyze information returned through search warrants, and build a timeline of communications in the investigation into the death of Ashley Flynn. Reeb testified that an Instagram account using the false name “Derrick Hammond” was created by Caleb Flynn’s phone and used to monitor and message Botner. Then she broke down the communications by subject matter. According to Reeb’s analysis, 141 messages referenced Caleb…