American Idol’ Runner-Up Willie Spence Dies At 23 After Car Accident

TENNESSEE- ‘American Idol’ runner-up Willie Spene has died at 23.

The singer died in Tennessee after being involved in a car accident, according to Doulgas Now.

The show tweeted “We are devastated about the passing of our beloved ‘American Idol’ family member, Willie Spence,” adding “He was a true talent who lit up every room he entered and will be deeply missed. We send our condolences to his loved ones.”

Willie was a runner-up during the season 19.

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