Liam Payne death not suicide: Authorities ruled accidental, 3 accused of crime

Argentine authorities have ruled out suicide as the cause of the death of singer, Liam Payne following inquiries into the circumstances of his fall from a hotel balcony last month. Deadline has confirmed this significant update regarding the tragic incident involving the former One Direction star.

Authorities confirm death of Liam Payne as accidental

The 31-year-old singer tragically passed away on October 16 after falling from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires. Local prosecutors have determined that Payne’s injuries were not the result of self-harm or any external assault. According to official autopsy reports acquired by Deadline, his death was attributed to multiple injuries consistent with a fall. While the fall has been confirmed as the cause of death, additional complexities have arisen in the investigation.

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A toxicology report indicated that Payne had various substances in his system at the time of his passing. The authorities have now claimed that the death of Liam Payne was a suicide. Reports suggest that before the incident, hotel staff had contacted police regarding an “aggressive” individual who appeared to be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

Suspects arrested for Liam Payne’s death

As part of the ongoing investigation, three individuals have been charged in connection with Payne’s death. However, none have been arrested yet. These charges include abandonment of a person followed by death and supplying and facilitating the use of narcotics, as reported by Deadline. The individuals facing charges are reportedly close to the singer and were involved in events leading to his demise.

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One suspect is said to have had a close professional relationship with Payne, while another worked at the hotel. The third is accused of supplying the substances found in his system. A judge has imposed travel restrictions on the suspects. They have been barred from leaving Argentina, but no arrests have occurred to date. The investigation continues as authorities strive to uncover more details surrounding the circumstances of Payne’s tragic death.

About Liam Payne

Liam Payne was born on August 29, 1993, in Wolverhampton, England. He gained fame as a member of One Direction after the band found success on The X Factor in 2010. Other band members include Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik. Following the group’s hiatus in 2016, Payne launched a solo career, releasing his debut album LP1 in 2019.

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