Former “American Idol” contestant Caleb Kennedy was unveiled from jail Friday on $50,000 bond as he awaits demo for allegedly striking and killing a male with his pickup truck though significant on prescription drugs.
A choose requested Kennedy beneath dwelling arrest at his South Carolina household, where by he was demanded to receive psychological wellness therapy.
The state artist had been jailed given that February, when cops say he ran off the highway on to a non-public driveway and allegedly rammed his truck into Larry Duane Parris’ workshop, killing the 54-12 months-old.
Kennedy was beneath the impact of hashish and Prozac at the time of the deadly Spartanburg County crash, toxicology benefits confirmed.
The singer explained to officials he had taken a “deep draw” off his vape and was emotion the consequences of the cannabis even though driving the wheel.
He faces 25 yrs in prison if convicted of felony driving beneath the influence ensuing in demise.
Kennedy was a Major 5 contestant on the fact contest but remaining immediately after a clip of him sitting future to somebody that appeared to be dressed as a Ku Klux Klansman surfaced on-line in 2020.
The “It’ll Capture Up With Me Someday” singer apologized but his mom advised reporters the clip was taken when he was 12, and claimed he was imitating characters from the horror flick “The Strangers: Prey at Evening.”
With AP wires
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