Caleb Kennedy's DUI Sentence Reduced to 8 Years After Fatal Crash

Caleb Kennedy, a former 'American Idol' contestant, has been sentenced to eight years in prison, with three years of home detention, for a 2022 DUI crash in South Carolina that killed Larry Duane Parris. Kennedy, who had THC and Prozac in his system at the time, will serve two years and three months in prison after credit for time served. He will also undergo counseling and be on probation for five years. Kennedy's controversial past includes leaving 'American Idol' after a video surfaced of him with someone in a KKK-like hood.