Franklin Police Department Rules Out Foul Play in Death of ‘American Idol’ Alumna Mandisa
The Franklin Police Department in Tennessee has announced that they do not suspect foul play in the death of Mandisa Hundley, known professionally as Mandisa, who was found dead in her home last week at the age of 47.
The police department released a statement on social media identifying the deceased as Mandisa Hundley and expressing condolences to her family, friends, and fans. They also stated that the investigation into her death is ongoing.
Mandisa, a native of Sacramento, California, rose to fame after appearing on the fifth season of ‘American Idol.’ She used her platform to launch a successful career in Christian music, releasing several albums and singles.
Her representative confirmed her death to the Associated Press, but the cause of death has not yet been disclosed. The news was first reported by K-Love, a Christian rock radio station that frequently played Mandisa’s music.
Mandisa’s official Facebook page shared a statement confirming her death and asking for prayers for her family and friends during this difficult time. The post included a quote from one of Mandisa’s songs: ‘I’m already home/You’ve got to lay it down/’cause Jesus holds me now — And I am not alone.’
The music industry and fans alike are mourning the loss of Mandisa, who was known for her powerful voice and uplifting lyrics. Her legacy as a talented musician and a beacon of inspiration will continue to be celebrated.