Caleb Kennedy, a teenage singer who competed on “American Idol” in 2021, has been charged with felony DUI following a deadly crash in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, according to local media reports.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol told WSPA-TV Kennedy crashed a 2011 Ford pickup truck into a workshop behind a home on Tuesday afternoon. A man inside the workshop suffered severe injuries and died after he was transported to an area hospital.
The crash occurred just after 12:00 p.m., the Pacolet Fire Department told the TV station.