Aaron Carter was attempting to put his beingness backmost together erstwhile helium was recovered dormant astatine property 34 astatine his location successful Lancaster, Calif. connected Nov. 5. Just a fewer months anterior to his passing, successful September, Aaron mislaid custody of his 11-month-old lad Prince erstwhile helium voluntarily checked into rehab to flooded addiction, which helium was precise vocal about. At the time, Prince’s ma Melanie Martin said that she was dealing with post-partum depression. As a result, the courts ordered that Prince beryllium placed successful the impermanent custody of Melanie’s mother. And now, 2 weeks aft Aaron’s untimely death, HollywoodLife has EXCLUSIVELY learned from Aaron’s rep that Prince “is inactive successful the custody of Melanie’s parent and volition stay successful her custody.” The spokesperson added, “Everyone agrees that helium is successful the champion spot for him to beryllium close now.”
Although the spokesperson would not remark further, a abstracted root told HollywoodLife that, anterior to his passing, Aaron had planned to “shower Prince with day presents” erstwhile Prince turns 1 twelvemonth aged connected Nov. 22. “He was truly excited to spot Prince connected his birthday,” the root said. “Aaron’s lad is being cared for amazingly by Melanie’s mom, who helium has been successful the custody of for respective months now. He had said that being a begetter was the astir astonishing happening that happened to him and helium was truly trying to get his beingness backmost successful bid truthful that helium beryllium a contiguous begetter to his boy.”
As fans know, Aaron’s narration with his on-again, off-again girlfriend Melanie was rocky. In an Instagram post connected July 22 — 2 months anterior to erstwhile Aaron decided to participate an outpatient attraction programme — the precocious brother of Backstreet Boys star Nick Carter, 42, wrote, “Being a azygous begetter is precise trying and precise hard but I volition ne'er springiness up connected my lad and I respect the parent of my child.” Aaron besides spoke of his attraction programme successful an interview with The Sun astatine the time. “It’s an abstinence programme and I enactment with an idiosyncratic counselor. I bash radical therapy, parenting classes, and home unit classes. I got myself certified successful CPR, conscionable a batch of antithetic things,” helium told the outlet.
When Prince was born, Aaron was contiguous and shared his excitement with his fans on Instagram by posting a photograph of himself cutting the baby’s umbilical cord. Prior to heading to the hospital, Aaron besides told his fans that his mom, Jane, was arsenic excited erstwhile helium posted a screengrab of a speech that the 2 were having arsenic helium was getting ready. The screengrab showed his parent with a large grin connected her face. In the caption, Aaron wrote, “FaceTiming w grandma. My astonishing momma get acceptable to conscionable your caller babe boy.'” The root told america that Aaron’s contiguous household is besides good with the existent custody arrangement. “Everyone knows that the babe is harmless and loved by Melanie’s mom,” the insider revealed. “Aaron’s household decidedly intends to beryllium progressive successful Prince’s beingness and are successful interaction with Melanie’s mother, who is much than consenting to let his household entree to Prince.”
Aaron’s assemblage was cremated and his ashes are presently with his duplicate sister. His origin of decease is inactive being listed arsenic “deferred’ arsenic authorities proceed their probe into the tragedy.