Nick Carter Breaks Down Crying, Brother Aaron's Death Still 'Hurts' So Much 1 Year Later
04.11.2023 - 00:29
/ perezhilton.com
It’s been almost one year since Aaron Carter’s shocking death and it is still incredibly difficult for his brother Nick Carter to process…
In an emotional new interview with E! News out on Friday, the Backstreet Boys singer opened up about how difficult this time of year is as his family prepares to mark the first anniversary of the rapper’s death on November 5.
As Perezciouz readers know, the 34-year-old I Want Candy crooner was found dead in the bathtub at his home in Lancaster, California last year. He accidentally drowned “due to the effects” of alprazolam, a generic form of Xanax, and difluoroethane, a flammable gas that is often found in cans of compressed air, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner later confirmed.
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At the mention of his younger brother, Nick immediately teared up, expressing:
The holidays are always so tough when you’ve lost a loved one, but to have their death anniversary right around the same time must make it all the more emotional. In the quiet moments, Nick is finding himself struggling to grapple with the death, he continued:
The lack of resolution in the brothers’ rocky relationship seems to be what’s tearing him up most, he noted:
Oof. So tough.
Not having resolution — especially after all their public ups and downs — no doubt makes this a more complicated loss. We’re so sorry he didn’t get that closure.
Addressing his tears, he added:
These days, Nick is focused on his family, including being the best dad possible to his three young kids, Pearl, Saoirse, and Odin, but when the time is right, he’ll have a lot more to say on the topic:
Whoa. Hear his full reflection on the tough milestone (below):
We’re sending so much