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American Idol’ Alum Colin Stough Arrested for Suspected DUI After Car Crash

The 20-year-old singer faces multiple charges, including underage drinking, following a single-vehicle crash in Tennessee.

  • Colin Stough, a finalist on season 21 of 'American Idol,' was arrested on Friday, February 28, in Williamson County, Tennessee.
  • Authorities charged Stough with DUI, underage alcohol consumption, and failure to exercise due care after responding to a single-vehicle crash on I-840 East.
  • Stough was taken to a hospital for evaluation before being booked and later released on bail; no injuries were confirmed by officials.
  • The singer addressed the incident on Instagram, acknowledging his imperfections and stating he would take responsibility for his actions.
  • Stough, who gained fame for his country music performances on 'American Idol,' is scheduled to perform at upcoming events, including the Mississippi Makers Fest 2025.
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