Aaron Carter, an American singer and rapper, died on November 5, 2022, at the age of 34. (Global News) Six months after his passing, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner’s office determined the cause of his death to be an accidental drowning due to gas and drug effects. (USA Today) The coroner’s report reveals that Carter died in his bathtub due to inhaling difluoroethane and alprazolam, a generic form of Xanax. (Yahoo) The report also states that he was huffing compressed air, which contributed to his death. (Yahoo)
According to the report, Carter had taken sedatives and used gas in spray cleaners prior to his death. (KARE 11) The combination of drugs and gas resulted in his drowning. (ABC News) The report emphasizes that his death was accidental. (People)
Carter’s family has not released a statement regarding the report. (E! Online) The official cause of death was revealed by the LA County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner. (Fox News) His passing shocked his fans and the music industry, with many taking to social media to express their condolences. (Variety)
Carter was known for his music career in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He released several albums and singles and was also a reality television personality. (Entertainment Weekly) His death marks a tragic loss for the music industry and his fans. (Deadline)