Singer Aaron Carter died at 34
Aaron Carter, who was known for several hits in the 2000s, including “I Want Candy,” has died, his manager told CBS News on Saturday. The singer was 34 years old.
“We are extremely saddened and shocked to confirm the passing of Aaron Carter today,” Roger Paul said in a statement. “At this time the cause of his death is under investigation. Please give the family time and they will have more information as it becomes available. We cannot express the outpouring of love that is coming.”
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A representative for his older brother Nick Carter also confirmed his death.
The Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said it received a call about a death at a home in Lancaster, California, just before 11 a.m. One person was pronounced dead at the scene. The sheriff’s department said authorities are investigating.
In addition to releasing four albums, Carter appeared on Nickelodeon, and toured for a time with the boy band The Backstreet Boys. His older brother was a member of that group.
He made his acting debut as a guest on the Disney Channel’s “Lizzie McGuire”.
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