The 2022 incident in South Carolina left Larry Duane Parris dead at 54.
Kennedy will also face five years of probation and be subject to random drug testing and mental health counseling.
The singer acknowledged the video in an Instagram post announcing his departure fromIdol.
Caleb Kennedy on ‘American Idol’.Eric McCandless/ABC via Getty
“I wanna say I’m sorry to all my fans and everyone who I have let down.
I’m so sorry!
I pray that I can one day regain your trust in who I am and have your respect!
Caleb Kennedy on ‘American Idol’.Christopher Willard/abc
Thank you for supporting me.”
