The mystery thickens around the death of Liam Payne. The ex-One Direction member died at the age of 31 after falling from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires, located on the third floor. Three people were arrested. However, the list of suspects could grow longer, as relayed by Mirror US this Thursday, November 28, 2024.
Liam Payne's funeral broken heart millions of fans around the world. The former members of One Direction were all gathered for a final farewell. It was on October 16 that the British singer died, after falling more than 40 meters from the third floor of his hotel in Buenos Aires. Toxicological analyzes then revealed the presence of cocaine, alcohol and antidepressants in his body.
Since the opening of the investigation by local authorities, three people were arrested. They are Roger Noore, manager and friend of Liam Payne, as well as a hotel employee, suspected of having supplied him with drugs, and a suspected drug dealer. More than a month after the tragic events, new elements have come fuel the investigation. Indeed, the singer would have tried to escape from his room via the balcony. A theory that would rule out the suicide theory for good.
New twist in the case of the disappearance of Liam Payne
Shortly before the tragedy, a hotel employee had contacted emergency services, alerted by noises coming from his client's room. However, after the publication of a new video where three people carry Liam Payne, inert, from the hotel lobby to his room, the authorities now seem to be interested in the employees of the CasaSur hotel. At least that’s what a source close to the investigation told the Argentine media Infobae. It would therefore be “possible“ that other people be charged in the tragedy.
Information relayed by the media Mirror US this Thursday, November 28, 2024. The investigators therefore made a significant decision, with “computer analysis of hotel reception“. The phones of hotel employees were also seized. This new twist should answer some still unclear questions. Among them, this one: in its state, why was Liam Payne left alone in his room? The investigation is expected to reveal whether other people will be charged.