Liam Payne Dies: One Direction Singer Was 'Carried To His Room' Hours Before Death

Liam Payne passed away on Wednesday, October 16, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, after tragically falling from the third floor of a hotel at the age of 31. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding his death to determine whether it was intentional or accidental. According to TMZ, Liam was reportedly exhibiting erratic behavioUr at the hotel in the hours leading up to the incident.

Liam was in Argentina to support his former One Direction bandmate Niall Horan during his solo concert. Fans spotted him in the stands, enthusiastically cheering and dancing along to Niall’s performance. Reports stated that around 5 PM local time, he was seen in the hotel lobby acting unusually and even smashed his laptop before being escorted back to his room. Videos from the event captured Liam enjoying the music and later taking selfies with fellow 1D fans.

Shortly after, the hotel manager reported a loud noise from the rear of the hotel. When police arrived, they discovered that a man had fallen from a balcony. Authorities from the 14B Police Station were dispatched to the scene following a 911 call that afternoon.

American singer Charlie Puth, Zedd, Paris Hilton and Ty Dolla $ign offered their condolences.

 

 

 

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We are deeply saddened by the news of Liam Payne's passing. Our thoughts are with his family, friends, and the many fans who loved and supported him. pic.twitter.com/5XCBUgrsqR

— Spotify (@Spotify) October 16, 2024

Recently, Liam Payne celebrated his 31st birthday in the UK, as shown in his Snapchat posts.

Hailing from Wolverhampton, West Midlands, he was the youngest of three siblings and studied music technology at the City of Wolverhampton College. Payne rose to fame as a member of the famous British boy band One Direction, which included Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, and Niall Horan. He was seen in Argentina on October 2, attending Niall's concert, with videos shared widely on social media. One Direction was formed in 2010 when all five members competed on the UK edition of "The X Factor."

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