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"As Aaron Carter mourns the loss of his sister Leslie, the 24-year-old singer is leaning on his siblings and parents for support.\r\n\r\n&amp;quot;I am with my family spending much-needed time together as we&amp;#xA0;deal with this private matter,&amp;quot; he tells Us Weekly in a statement.\r\nLeslie, 25, passed away Tuesday in upstate New York; her cause of death has yet to be determined. Until further notice, Aaron will be temporarily bowing out of his off-Broadway show.\r\n\r\n&amp;quot;I look forward to returning to my Fantasticks Family and performing the role of &amp;apos;Matt&amp;apos; &amp;#xA0;for all my amazing fans,&amp;quot; he tells Us.&amp;#xA0;&amp;quot;I request privacy for my family and no further statements will be made at this time.&amp;quot;\r\nLeslie is survived by four siblings, husband of three years Mike, and a daughter, Alyssa Jane, 10 months. On Wednesday, Chautauqua County Sheriff Joseph Gerace confirmed to Us that Leslie &amp;quot;died at the hospital and was pronounced dead there by the coroner.&amp;quot;\r\n\r\n&amp;quot;I cannot give the cause of death because we do not have one yet,&amp;quot; he explained. &amp;quot;We are waiting on toxicology reports.&amp;quot;"^^<http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#string>
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