After repatriating Liam Payne's body to London, the singer's family organized his funeral in the shadows. As revealed The Sunthis Tuesday, November 19, the ceremony will take place this Wednesday, November 20 in the presence of former members of One Direction.
On October 16, Liam Payne tragically lost his life. On vacation in Buenos Aires with his companion, Kate Cassidythe singer fell to his death from the third floor of his hotel room in Argentina. The day after this tragedy, the Daily Mail had shared the recording of a call made to Argentinian emergency services by a hotel employee. In this audio, the latter described an uncontrollable singer, “breaking everything” in his room, expressing his fear that the artist would try “something serious”. The employees therefore called emergency services urgently, begging for rapid intervention to calm the singer. “Just send an ambulance,” had pleaded with the staff, but help arrived too late.
On Wednesday, October 6, TMZ revealed that an alleged friend of Liam Payne was wanted in Buenos Aires, suspected of having supplied him with drugs. The latter would have exchanged messages with the singer shortly before the tragedy. Two employees of the CasaSur Palermo hotel would also be charged, according to the American media. The day after, The Sun learned that the body of the deceased singer had been repatriated in his hometown of Wolverhamptonin view of the funeral.
Liam Payne: One Direction all present at his funeral
According to a police source cited by ABC Newsthe funeral is expected to take place this week at St. Paul's Cathedral in Wolverhampton, his hometown. “Liam will have a grand farewell in a place that is dear to him,” we learned. And this Tuesday, November 19, The Sun learned, through a source close to the star's family that the singer's funeral will take place this Wednesday, November 20 “in the Home Counties, Wednesday November 20”. “Her family went to great lengths to organize the perfect ceremony and offer him a farewell worthy of himbut it will be an incredibly difficult day.”we learn.
If the funeral will be “intimate”, The Sun adds that the four ex-members of One Direction all have responded present at the call of the singer's parents to attend the funeral of their dear friend. “Former members of One Direction, Harry Styles, Niall Horan, Zayn Malikand Louis Tomlinson, will all be present”, specifies the magazine. Roger Nores, Liam Payne's latest manager, is not invited to this reception. The ceremony promises to be moving.
