American Idol runner-up dies in a car accident at age 23.

Willie Spence, the second number of the 19th season of American Idol held in 2021, will die in a car accident, it is very sad news, he was only 23 years old.

A relative who knew Willie has informed us that the singer died in a car accident on his way home from Tennessee to Atlanta.

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This accident happened due to a collision with the truck, the truck was standing on the side of the road.

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Posted via American Idol's Instagram account about willie's death at 12 pm October.

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American Idol wrote we are devastated about the passing of our beloved American.

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"He was a true genius who entered every room and will be deeply missed. We extend our condolences to his loved ones."

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Katherine McPhee also performed with Willie on American Idol.

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She shared her Instagram story informing her fans of Willie Spence.

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"Very sad news received". "Life is so unfair and nothing is ever promised," she wrote. "God rest your soul Willie. It was great to sing with you and know you."

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