Willie Spence’s family is speaking out following his tragic death. As you’ve likely heard, the American Idol Season 19 runner-up was driving down Interstate 24 on Tuesday when his car “exited the roadway” and crashed into the back of an 18-wheeler tractor-trailer truck.
The crash killed him despite the fact that he was indeed wearing a seat belt, according to THP. In the wake of his untimely death, Tony Paulk, mayor of Douglas, Georgia, Willie’s hometown, as well as the official American Idol social media pages, officially offered their condolences, both noting his kind-hearted nature and talent.
Now, his family is speaking out, too. During a Wednesday press conference held at Willie’s grandmother’s home in Palm Beach County, Florida, the 23-year-old’s cousin Sabrena Cooper explained: Related: New Details In The Death Of Basketball Wives Alum Brooke Bailey’s Daughter Family members explained that at the time of his death, he was on his way to go meet with an organization to help fight against human trafficking.
She added: Willie’s father explained, “All I can say is this is like a dream. Like a bad dream,” adding: See more (below): So sad.
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