Aaron Carter’s ex Melanie Martin reacts to death in tearful video

Just hours after family confirmed the death of singer Aaron Carter, his ex-fiance and mother of his son has posted a heartbreaking video.

Melanie Martin, the ex-fiancee of Aaron Carter, has broken down in tears in a new video shared just hours after the rapper’s tragic death at 34.

The singer-turned-rapper was found dead inside his California home Saturday morning.

In the wake of the tragic news, Carter’s 30-year-old ex and mother to his son posted a two-second clip of herself crying on TikTok.

The mother-of-one was raw with emotion as she recorded herself while driving.

Fans showed their support for Melanie in the comment thread of the heartbreaking post.

Aaron and Melanie split in November 2021 after getting engaged in June of the same year.

Melanie and Aaron share a son, Prince Lyric Carter

One person wrote: “I am so so sorry. Please remember you have the biggest part of him then anyone does and that is Prince.”

Another of her follower’s commented: “You tried so many times to save him. “I’m so sorry that Prince has lost his daddy.”

“I’m so sorry. I’m praying so hard for you and baby,” added a third.

While a fourth fan stated, “My condolences. I pray he has found peace. You tried to love him back to life and I’m sure he appreciated that.”

Relationship timeline

Aaron first went public with his former relationship in January 2020 when he shared a picture of the couple on Instagram.

He wrote at the time: “She loves me she loves me not, she woke me up from napping but I’m not complaining.”

In February of that year, the singer hinted that things were getting serious when he referred to the lash bar owner as his “wife”.

Melanie shared an emotional video on Tik Tok

Melanie shared a brief video on Tik Tok.

He wrote: “Notice HER comes first always put your woman first before your own selfish needs. That’s what my daddy always taught me. Do right by your woman happy wife happy life.”

The couple then got engaged in June to show their commitment to each other.

Aaron and Melanie welcomed their first child together in November 2021.

The I Want Candy Singer took to Instagram to share the exciting news about his son. “Emergency C Section after 13 hours of labour but my fiancee is in great health. Thank you lord and the incredibly sweet loving staff here,” he wrote.

“Prince is precious, I love you son. Your mummy loves you as I drop tears on the phone. This is me cutting his umbilical cord my precious family.”

Adding: “@missmelaniemartin, I’m so proud of you hunny. You did it. I Love you with all my heart. My beautiful blessings from god.”

Aaron and Melanie named the baby Prince Lyric.

Aaron Carter was found dead in his home in California reportedly in his bathtub. Picture: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images.

Break-up

On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, Aaron announced he and Martin had split.

In a series of tweets, the All About You artist opened up about the break-up, citing his family as one of the sources.

“There has been a very big lie and my sister communicating w my ex-fiance ruined everything considering she knew what angel tried to do to me in court thanks angel you ruined my family. God bless,” he wrote.

He continued: “I’ve never felt more devastated and betrayed and lied to in my entire life this is such a horrible situation considering prince doesn’t deserve any of this and now it’s my job to just be a single father and that’s what’s gonna happen.”

Bulgarian-born Melanie Martin is a bartender and lash-bar owner.

This article originally appeared on The Sun and has been republished with permission

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