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The cause of Bobbie Jean Carter’s death has been revealed by the Hillsborough County Medical Examiner’s Office in Florida.
Nick and Aaron Carter’s sister died on December 23 at the age of 41. According to the report obtained by PeopleBobbie Jean’s death was due to “intoxication from the combined effects of fentanyl and methamphetamine.”
The report states that Bobbie Jean’s roommate last saw her at 6:30 a.m. and found her unconscious at 7 a.m. Bobbie Jean was later pronounced dead at St. Joseph Hospital in Tampa. Part of her medical history was revealed in the report and included a diagnosis of schizophrenia.
Bobbie Jean’s mother, Jane Carter, confirmed the news of her daughter’s death to TMZ.
“I am shocked to learn of the sudden death of my daughter, Bobbie Jean; and I will need time to process the terrible reality of this happening a third time,” she told the outlet.
Days later, Nick would publish a heartfelt statement dedicated to Bobbie Jean.
“To my older sister Bobbie. You had a great sense of humor and a happy spirit. When I was a child, I was your baby and you were my best friend,” Ángel wrote in an open message that he later shared on Instagram. “Life was not fair to you, I know that. “Sometimes it feels like you don’t have a chance, no matter what.”
The Carter family has suffered the loss of family members over the years. Aaron was found dead in his home at the age of 34 in 2022. In 2012, his sister Leslie also died.
Bobbie Jean was a featured member of the family on the E! reality show. Carter’s House. Over the years, Bobbie Jean spoke about his addiction issues, documented his struggles on the show, and was in legal trouble for theft in early 2023.