The investigation into the death of Liam Paye continues. This December 20, Roger Nores, close friend of the singer and accused of not having provided him with help on the day of his disappearance, spoke of the numerous times the singer almost died due to an overdose.
The causes to determine the exact causes of the death of Liam Payne are not yet confirmed. On October 16, the former member of One Direction lost his life after falling from the balcony of his hotel room in Argentina. A tragedy that struck the world entire and which continues to generate a lot of ink. Very quickly, the Argentine authorities took over the investigation and several people are currently being interviewed by the police, to try to understand what pushed the singer and father to take action. This is the case of his long-time friend, Roger Nores. The latter is suspected “abandonment of a person in danger”. Present in Argentina with the artist at the time of his death, the latter had left his friend alone, unsupervised, an hour before the impossible happened.
In a documentary broadcast on December 16 on the FOX and of which TMZ revealed an extract, Bret Watson, a witness, claims to have seen Liam Payne fall as he looked out the windowjust like her wedding planner. He also explains that he is still traumatized by the noise at the time when the singer's body crashed to the ground. The latter told journalists that he had seen Kate Cassidy's companion drunk several times during the day. A version which contradicts that of Roger Nores who revealed to investigators that Liam Payne being 'in a good frame of mind and only a little tipsy' a few hours before dying.
Death of Liam Payne: Roger Nores discusses the singer's recent overdose
Two months after Liam Payne's death, the investigation continues. This Friday, December 20, TMZ reveals new legal documents about Roger Noreswho was excluded from the singer's funeral. The latter made some revelations about the singer's addictions, which have already almost cost him his life in 2023. According to him, the British singer, who died at the age of 31 would have “close to death” repeatedly and would have been even “resuscitated”. “Liam spent the last year in rehab to overcome his addiction problems, but it didn't workit even got worse, so much so that he started using heroin.” he told investigators.
The latter adds that Bear Payne's father was hospitalized in London in 2023 and that he had another time been admitted to the emergency room to be resuscitated after an overdose. The musician's former friend adds that his drug use worsened in 2024, which is why the ex-One Direction was admitted to treatment, in Spain in March this time, before, before relapsing in April. In the documentary titled TMZ Presents : Liam Payne: Who’s to Blame, Roger Nores continues to deny any involvement in the death of the artist.