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Freddie McClendon pours his grief into song a year after dad Davis McClendon's murder South Carolina college student Freddie McClendon, 19, came to "Idol" to show the world that Davis McClendon ...

Sharing the heart-wrenching reality of his father’s murder in May 2023 ... However, it later emerged that Davis McClendon’s death was the result of an intentional act. This high-profile case, which ...

The original song, titled "You Never Loved Him," told the story of the college student's late father Davis McClendon, who was killed at age 46 in a hit and run incident in May 2023. The song is ...

Davis McClendon's murder – “You Never Loved Him”. Freddie shared that he came to American Idol Season 23 to show the world that his father “was something so much bigger than just the true ...

ended with a moving performance from 19-year-old Freddie McClendon, whose father's murder became a true-crime obsession. On May 7, 2023, Freddie's father, Davis McClendon, was discovered on the ...

Ackerman was later arrested and charged with Davis McClendon's murder. A jury convicted Ackerman of killing Davis McClendon following a 7-day trial last fall. A judge sentenced Ackerman to 45 ...

Freddie McClendon, the 19-year-old son of Davis McClendon, whose brutal 2023 murder was the subject of ... when Ackerman drove up and hit him. The case went to trial in 2024, with Ackerman ...

Ackerman was later arrested and charged with Davis McClendon's murder. A jury convicted Ackerman of killing Davis McClendon following a 7-day trial last fall. A judge sentenced Ackerman to 45 ...