Aaron Carter 'distanced himself from everyone as he battled demons' before his tragic death aged 34

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Aaron Carter 'distanced himself from people' before his tragic death aged 34, O-Town singer Erik-Michael Estrada has claimed.I Want Candy singer Aaron was found dead in his bathtub at his Lancaster, California home on November 5 - with his manner of death still unconfirmed, pending toxicology results.Estrada, 43 and Aaron shot to fame in similar eras and were managed by the same company at one point, with the Liquid Dreams hitmaker saying the former child star was 'gone' before his death as he cut off many people who cared about him.Estrada told the Behind The Velvet Rope with David Yontef podcast: 'The sad part is with Aaron is that he had been gone for quite some time, right?

Like, even though he was still here, he wasn't. Tragic loss: Aaron Carter 'distanced himself from people' before his tragic death aged 34, O-Town singer Erik-Michael Estrada has claimed (Carter pictured 2019)'He had distanced himself from everyone, and he made it very clear that he didn't want anything to do with a lot of people who really cared about him.''But he had demons, and he had issues that he was dealing with, and maybe some trauma, and obviously some mental illness.

And when you meet someone like that … there were moments where you felt really distant from him. And those were sad. Estrada said he had urged Carter to get help after his seeing his erratic social media activity, saying: 'I remember having a conversation with him in a bathroom stall … and I'm like, "Dude, your talent is so much better than the tweets that you're putting out, and I just want people to appreciate you for your talent and not these tweets"'.'And I could just see the distance in his eyes.