Suspect in killings of ‘American Idol’ exec and husband used couple’s gun and called police, DA says

The man accused of killing an “American Idol” executive and her husband inside their Encino home allegedly used the couple’s own gun in the shootings and then called police, Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said Monday evening.

Hochman revealed the new information at a town hall where more than 200 residents packed the Encino Community Center in the wake of the shocking murders.

Los Angeles police officers conducting a welfare check at an Encino home last Monday discovered two bodies inside with gunshot wounds. The victims were identified as Robin Kaye, a longtime music supervisor for “American Idol,” and her husband, Thomas Deluca. A day later, police arrested a 22-year-old man in connection with the killings…

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