Douglas Kiker, the “Singing Garbage Man” of “American Idol” Season 18, reportedly looked bad enough before he was hospitalized that a pedestrian who passed him on the street decided to ...

Over the weekend, previous contestant Doug Kiker passed away unexpectedly ... TMZ first reported that Doug, who was dubbed The Singing Garbage Man, was taken to the hospital after a concerned ...

Kiker’s former fiancée Valerie Cook confirmed his death, as did his brother and mother, but an official cause of death was not released. The family said on GoFundMe that his death was ...