The death of Liam Payne last October left One Direction fans in mourning. While the precise circumstances of his death have been revealed, the case is not closed. This Thursday, January 16, 2025, TMZ reports that the singer’s manager is filing a complaint against Liam Payne’s father.
A tragic fate. On October 16, millions of fans were mourned by the death of Liam Payne, ex-member of the boy band One Direction. The British singer fell from the balcony of his hotel room in Buenos Aires, where he was staying. The suicide theory was initially considered before being abandoned. Liam Payne, in a daze because under the influence of different drugshad tried to escape from his hotel room via the balcony.
As the investigation progressed, several people were charged by the authorities, including a friend of the singer. This is the manager Roger Nores, who was also in Argentina at the time of the events. He is accused by the local police ofnegligent homicide. Roger Nores is suspected of leaving Liam Payne alone despite his vulnerable state. The man, targeted by an investigation, had not not welcome at the funeral from Harry Styles’ friend Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik.
Geoff Payne suspects Roger Nores of abandoning his son
Liam Payne’s father traveled to Argentina shortly after his death. The images of his arrival near the hotel and the grieving fans moved the Web. At the start of the year, he made new revelations about his son’s state of health before the tragedy. He then explained that his son had parted with his cell phone to protect himself from social networks. He could only go through a third party to get his news: it was Roger Nores who told him of the death of his son. A standoff now seems to be underway between the two men.
-Geoff Payne claimed that Roger Nores signed “full responsibility for Liam’s care during this time [où il n’était] not there” in Buenos Aires. Liam Payne’s friend formally disputes this version. This Thursday, January 16, 2025, he filed a complaint for defamation, against the report TMZ. In documents obtained by the media, the man states that he “never agreed to be and has never been Liam’s caretaker”. However, he recognizes that they were “good friends” and supported each other, but he says it was never “paid work“ for him.
Roger Nores denies any responsibility towards Liam Payne
“Geoff needs to retract his affidavit because he knows very well that I was not Liam’s nurse and that I didn’t take care of him. Liam, who I miss every day, was my dear friend and an independent, brilliant, respectful and free man, who did what he wanted when he wanted.“, affirms Roger Nores. He also assures that he will donation of any money received in the trial of Liam Payne’s son Bear.
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