Nick Carter took to social media on Monday to thank followers for his or her assist following the dying of Aaron Carter, and introduced a strategy to give again in his brother’s reminiscence.
“Very grateful for the outpour[ing] of love and support for my brother,” the Backstreet Boys singer wrote in an Instagram Story. “In his memory, a donation fund has been started to benefit @onoursleevesofficial, an important children’s mental health helping families across America.”
The submit additionally included a direct hyperlink to the On Our Sleeves donation web site with a notice that reads, “Thank you for choosing to celebrate the impact of the life of Aaron Carter with a gift of hope. By honoring Aaron, you help Nick, Angel, and their family’s commitment of helping others.”
The “Aaron’s Party (Come Get It)” singer tragically handed away earlier this month on the age of 34. While no reason for dying has been revealed, a spokesperson for the Los Angeles Police Department confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter {that a} “suspicious death” had taken place on the handle of Carter’s residence.
Following his youthful brother’s dying, Nick shared numerous pictures with Aaron from their childhood, writing, “My heart is broken. Even though my brother and I have had a complicated relationship, my love for him has never ever faded. I have always held on to the hope that he would somehow, someday want to walk a healthy path and eventually find the help that he so desperately needed. Sometimes we want to blame someone or something for a loss, but the truth is that addiction and mental illness is the real villain here.”
If you might be battling substance abuse or your psychological well being, SAMHSA’s national hotline can supply assist at 1-800-622-HELP (4357).
This story first appeared on Billboard.com.
