Aaron Carter's Death Revealed: Drowning After Drinking Penenang

Aaron Carter (IG photo @aaroncarter)

JAKARTA - The mystery of the death of US pop star Aaron Carter last November was finally revealed. It turned out that the younger brother of Backstreet Boys personnel Nick Carter accidentally drowned in his bathtub because of the medicine he drank.

Carter, 34, was found dead at her home in stripyak, California, on November 5.

Autopsi revealed that his death was caused by drowning due to the sedative he was taking and the gas he was taking, reported by the BBC, Wednesday, April 19.

Alprazolam, often sold under the Xanax brand, is found in its system.

The compressed gas difluoroetana was also detected. The report explains that gases commonly used as propellants in air spray cleaners can cause euphoria when inhaled.

Carter was last seen alive when police visited his home in the early hours of November 4, the Associated Press report. They examined him after he was seen with inhalan on Instagram's live video, according to police reports included in the autopsy findings.

Born in Tampa, Florida, on December 7, 1987, Carter debuted in the music industry as the opening act for the Backstreet Boys tour in 1997. His debut album, Aaron Carter, was released at the same end of the year when he was only 9 years old. The album also reached gold status.

He started his career in Hollywood at a very young age, even selling one million albums before he was 10 years old. His name became increasingly famous after releasing his second album, Aaron's Party (Come and Get It), in September 2000 and won triple-platinum.

This album features the singles "I Want Candy," "Aaron's Party (Come Get It)" and "That's How I Beat Shaq" which are followed up with album promotions as opening concerts for Backstreet Boys and Britney Spears on the Ups!... I Did It Again.

Her third album, Oh Aaron, which was released in 2001 was platinum. And since then, she has released two albums in which Love's newest in 2018.

Carter is also involved in acting, appearing in events such as badminton, Sabrina, the Teenage Witch and 7th Heaven and in films such as Fat Albert (2004) and Supercross (2005) starringUS Tatum.