Aaron Carter ‘died without a will’

Aaron Carter reportedly died without making a will, leaving questions about who will inherit his fortune.

Carter, brother of Backstreet Boys singer Nick, died earlier this month at the age of 34.

A spokesman confirmed the news The Independentwrite: “We are extremely saddened and shocked to announce today the death of Aaron Carter.

As for his cause of death, the singer’s family said it was “under investigation”.

“We ask that you give the family time and they will have more information as it becomes available. We cannot express the outpouring of love that comes in.”

When it comes to the late singer’s net worth, the matter has been escalated to the state of California.

acc TMZthe court decides who has jurisdiction to decide who inherits Carter’s estate.

Corresponding celebrity net worth, Carter’s net worth at the time of his death was US$400,000 (£340,270). However, a source close to the late singer claimed that he was not financially stable at the time of his death. TMZ reports.

Although there is no will, Carter’s son Prince could inherit his father’s estate because California law states that if the parent dies intestate, a child comes first to inherit a parent’s estate.

The Independent has reached out to Carter’s rep for comment.

Carter gained recognition when he performed for the Backstreet Boys on their tour in 1997 at the age of just 10.

His self-titled debut album was released later that year and his second record, Aaron’s party (come and get it)was certified triple platinum upon its release in 2000.

Songs included on the album include “I Want Candy” and “That’s How I Beat”.

That same year he toured with Britney Spears on her Oops!… I Did It Again Tour.

He released his last single “Fool’s Gold” in 2016 with his fifth album. love Arrived in 2017. The singer’s acting credits include Lizzie McGuire and the Broadway musical Seussian.

Over the weekend, the release date of Carter’s posthumous unfinished memoir was reportedly pushed back amid heavy criticism from the singer’s family and friends.

The book, tiled Aaron Carter: An Incomplete Story of an Incomplete Life, was written by journalist Andy Symonds and was due to be published by Ballast Books on November 15.

Carter’s ex-girlfriend, actress and singer Hilary Duff, has criticized the planned release as a “heartless money robbery”.