The news surprised everyone and went around the world, and one of the main affected was Nick Carter, who acknowledged that he had a complicated relationship with his brother Aaron.
Through his Instagram account, Nick shared an emotional message dedicated to his brother along with a series of photographs of both of them when they were children and adolescents.
My love for him (Aaron) has never faded.
Nick Carter
“My heart is broken. Although my brother and I have had a complicated relationship, my love for him has never faded. I always clung to the hope that somehow, one day I would want to walk a healthy path and finally find the help that I needed so much, “says Nick in part of the message.
Nick added that sometimes blame is sought after a loss, but the real villains are the addictions and mental illness.
“Sometimes we want to blame someone or something for a loss, but the truth is that addiction and mental illness are the real villain here. I will miss my brother more than anyone will ever know. I love you Chiz. Now you can finally have the peace you could never find here on earth… I love you little brother.”
Aaron Carter rose to fame as a child pop star in 1997 when he was just 9 years old, appearing frequently on Nickelodeon according to US media.
For years he faced addiction problems, he even shared you publicly.