American Idol finalist Willie Spence sings in Jeep shortly before fatal crash

American Idol runner-up Willie Spence shared a video of himself singing in his jeep shortly before a fatal car accident.

News of the 23-year-old’s death was shared by singer Katharine McPhee, who duetted with him on the show.

While paying tribute to Spence, she shared a video that he uploaded to Instagram, which she says was recorded “right before the accident”.

In the clip, Spence is seen singing “You Are My Hiding Place” in his vehicle.

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