Anderson Cooper's brother Carter died 33 years ago by suicide Emily Strohm is a Senior Editor at PEOPLE. She has been at PEOPLE for 11 years and has written nearly 40 cover stories for the magazine.

Anderson Cooper is paying tribute to his late brother Carter Cooper, who died by suicide at age 23 in 1988 Dave Quinn is a Senior Editor for PEOPLE. He has been working at the brand since 2016 ...

His father, Wyatt Emory Cooper, died when young Anderson was just ten. Aged 21, Cooper lost his older brother, Carter. His mom died in 2019. Talking about McLinden, Cooper says, “She was a mom ...

Anderson Cooper takes us on a deeply personal ... as well as things left behind by his father and brother, Cooper begins a series of emotional and moving conversations about the people we lose ...