What happened to American Idol Willie Spence?

What happened to American Idol Willie Spence?

Spence finished as runner-up to Chayce Beckham in the show’s 19th season, which aired last year. Former “American Idol” runner-up Willie Spence died after a car accident Tuesday, authorities said. Spence, 23, finished as runner-up to Chayce Beckham in the show’s 19th season, which aired last year.

Why was Willie from American Idol in the hospital?

A preliminary accident report indicated the crash happened at Mile Marker 147 when Spence’s Jeep left the roadway and crashed into the back of a tractor-trailer that was stopped on the shoulder of the roadway, WGXA reported. Spence was taken to a hospital, where he succumbed to his injuries.

How far did Willie make it on American Idol?

Willie Spence, who finished in second place on Season 19 of “American Idol,” has died. He was 23. The singing competition show issued a statement on Spence’s death in a tribute post on Instagram Wednesday.

How old was Willie Spence when he died?

Willie Spence

Where does Willie Spence live now?

Willie Spence is in Atlanta, Georgia.

Did Willie pants win the American Idol?

The 23-year-old was runner-up to Chayce Beckham during Season 19 of the ABC reality show in 2021. His R&B stylings and affable personality made him a favorite among fans and other contestants on the show.