'American Idol' finalist Caleb Kennedy sentenced to 8 years in prison after deadly DUI crash
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Caleb Kennedy, who made it to the top five in season 19 of "American Idol," was sentenced to eight years in prison this week after a fatal DUI crash in 2022.
He was sentenced to 25 years in prison with a $25,100 fine, with the sentence suspended to eight years with a $15,100 fine. He'll serve five years of his sentence with the South Carolina Department of Corrections and three in home detention, with credit being given for the time he's already served since his arrest. Emily Trainham is an entertainment editor for Fox News Digital.
Following his release, Kennedy will be placed on probation for five years. He's also required to receive mental health and substance abuse counseling.
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