Nick Carter's father, Robert "Bob" Carter, passed away on May 16, 2017, at the age of 65. His death was attributed to an apparent heart attack in Florida.
Details of Robert Carter's Passing
Robert Carter, affectionately known as Bob, was a significant figure in the lives of his celebrity children, including Nick and Aaron Carter. His passing marked a poignant moment for the family, despite a history of internal challenges and familial discord.
Here's a summary of the key details surrounding his death:
Detail | Information |
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Name | Robert "Bob" Carter |
Date of Death | May 16, 2017 |
Cause | Apparent heart attack |
Location | Florida |
Age | 65 |
Family's Response
Following his death, both Nick Carter and his brother Aaron shared their grief publicly on social media. Nick expressed his sorrow, tweeting, "I am heartbroken to share the news that our father, Robert, passed away last night…" This public display of grief came despite years of documented familial struggles and disagreements within the Carter clan. The broader history of the family's challenges and triumphs has been a subject of public interest and media coverage.