Celebrity Big Brother and The Apprentice star Jessica Cunningham has been left devastated after her ex and father to her three children Alistair Eccles was found dead.
According to reports the 30-year-old reality star was told of the death on Friday after he was found hanging in his home.
Police say his death “is not being treated as suspicious” and a spokesperson for Jessica said the pair remained close, despite breaking up.
Jessica is since been in a happy relationship with a new man, and has been sharing photos with her beau and her “three queens”.
“Despite their break up, Alistair was a really good father to their children,” her spokesperson said.
“Jessica is politely asking for some privacy at this devastating time so that she can protect their three girls,” the spokesperson added.
Alistair and Jessica ran the Apprentice star’s first fashion business called Famous Frocks, before it went out of business in 2015.
Jessica starred on The Apprentice last year, but went out at the semi-final, she later entered the Celebrity Big Brother house.
According to reports, Alistair was found guilty of being part of an “elaborate scam” in 2013 and admitted to money laundering, Jessica ended the relationship shortly after.
