Aaron Carter was born in Tampa, Florida, US to parents who managed a retirement home. He had four siblings, a brother Nick Carter (Backstreet Boys) and three sisters and two half-siblings.
Carter was a music artist who became famous in the 1990s and released his first album in 1997, aged 9. Carter released five albums and had numerous hit songs including, ‘I Want Candy’ and appeared on Dancing with the Stars. In 2021, he was to perform in Las Vegas but was denied because he refused to get the Covid vaccination.
As a teenager, Carter dated Hilary Duff and Lindsay Lohan. Carter said he was bisexual in 2017, however had only had relationships with women. In 2021, he had a son with his partner.
Carter’s parents controlled his earnings until he turned 18, when he came of age he only had $2 million, but believed he should have had $20 million in his account. In 2005, Carter discovered that he owed $4 million in tax during his youth and filed bankruptcy. With the finances he earned as a minor, his parents bought 15 houses and 30 cars; but he didn’t get any of the money when his parents sold the properties. Carter settled the tax debt in 2014. From 2019, he was living in Lancaster, California and set up an OnlyFans account in 2020 to make money and charged $50-$100 per nude photo.
In 2019, Carter alleged that his sister had allegedly abused him from when he was 10 to 13. He also accused Nick of abusing him. Two of his siblings proceeded to get a restraining order against Carter after Carter allegedly made threats to Nick’s pregnant wife.
In 2003, aged 15; Carter attended a party and afterwards slept at Michael Jacksons home. Jackson let Carter sleep in a cot next to his bed. Tired after the party, he fell asleep and then woke up and saw Jackson in white underwear at the foot of his bed. Carter believed he was sleepwalking, and told him to ‘Go back to bed’ and Jackson said, ‘OK’ and went back to bed. He also said he smoked marijuana with Jackson. When Jackson was arrested on molestation charges, Carter was interviewed and told police that Jackson never touched him inappropriately. However he wrote that Jackson did do something a ‘little bit inappropriate’ but didn’t go into detail, but later stated it wasn’t sexual. He described Jackson as ‘a really good guy, as far as I know, a really good guy.’
In 2022, Carter died at his home aged 34. His housekeeper found his lifeless body in the bathtub; he died from accidental drowning; after using prescription drugs. In 2023, his mother released photos of the bath and bathroom where he died (photos are on Google), she believes that his death could have been the result of murder as he was getting threats at the time.
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