Aaron Carter is dead: questions about the cause of death should be clarified by an autopsy

Aaron Carter is dead – this news reached the public on November 5, 2022, after an emergency call was received by the police around 11 a.m. local time. It is not clear at this time who sold it. Now it has to be determined why the former child star died at the age of just 34.

Aaron Carter: Cause of death under investigation

According to news site TMZ, Aaron Carter was found in the bathtub at his home in Lancaster, California. The person who called the police reported that he had drowned. What could have led to this, however, must now be clarified in more detail, which is why an autopsy was ordered.

This is a common practice, which is also intended to rule out murder with certainty. However, there are currently no indications of external influence. According to The Sun, a source close to him is also not assuming suicide because Carter had plans to record new songs in the coming days.

Aaron Carter is dead: Could drugs have played a role?

Three years earlier, the artist had said about himself on the US show “The Doctors” that he suffered from schizophrenia, anxiety, bipolar disorder and manic depression. He was prescribed various medications for this: Xanax, Seroquel, Gabapentin, Hydroxyzine, Trazodone, Omeprazole. Drugs have also played a role in Aaron Carter’s life. The autopsy should show whether he drowned as a result of taking pills and/or other substances. Carter’s agent, Roger Paul, said the results would be shared with the public.

Aaron Carter leaves behind a son named Prince with his on-off girlfriend Melanie Martin. The child was born in November 2021.

+++This article first appeared on rollingstone.de+++

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