Quote:American Idol's Beverly Hills mansion sold to the tune of $11.2m



...The purchase comes after this season's complained the house was 'haunted', insisting they witness spider infestations to flickering lights.

One contestant even claimed that they saw a white sheet float down the stairs of the house.

The group, including winner Scotty McCreery, were said to be so terrified, they later moved out of the property.

American Idol producers put the group in an hotel for the remainder of the competition.

Some of the contestants spoke out about the spooky sightings.

'I saw a hand in the garage! I have witnesses!' heavy metal singer James Durbin told OK! Magazine.

'I opened the door to the garage – I was trying to freak out Pia [Toscano] – and it freaked me out because I something white that looked like an arm that kind of came down.'

Laura Alainia also got in on the ghost stories.

'We were watching a scary movie before that and we were all freaked out and me and Pia decided to sleep downstairs and James was making fun of us, opens the garage door and supposedly sees a hand falling down from the ceiling!'

And McCreery recalled an encounter of his own.

'Stefano’s [Langone] face was priceless when the sheets were blowing everywhere,' he said.

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