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Mike Bedigan16 October 2024 23:35
Security Ministry offers more details about Liam Payne death
Buenos Aires police said in a statement that Payne fell from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in the trendy Palermo neighborhood of Argentina’s capital, resulting in “extremely serious injuries.” Medics confirmed his death on the spot, the statement said.
Pablo Policicchio, the spokesperson for the Security Ministry of Buenos Aires municipality, later said in a statement to The Associated Press that Payne “had thrown himself from the balcony of his room.”
He said police were dispatched to the hotel in response to an emergency call about an “aggressive man who could be under the influence of drugs or alcohol.” Arriving police heard a thud and found Payne’s body in the hotel courtyard, Policicchio said.
Mike Bedigan16 October 2024 23:30
Who is Liam Payne?
Liam James Payne, part of the hugely successful boy band One Direction, was born in Wolverhampton on August 29, 1993.
He first auditioned for The X Factor in 2008, aged just 14.
Payne progressed through several rounds of the show but was eventually told by judge Simon Cowell to “come back in two years.”
Payne was then part of the original line-up of the world-famous boy band, formed in 2010, alongside Zayn Malik, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Harry Styles.
After becoming one of the biggest pop groups in the world with five albums and four world tours, they went on indefinite hiatus in 2016.
Payne released his debut solo album LP1 in December 2019 which included the singles Polaroid and Familiar.
He and Girls Aloud singer Cheryl share a son Bear, born in 2017, having been in a high-profile relationship between 2016 and 2018.
One Direction member Liam Payne, second from right, poses with fellow band members Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Liam Tomlinson at the GQ Men of the Year Awards in London in 2011 (AP)
Tom Watling16 October 2024 23:24
We have more information about the reported death of Liam Payne
Citing emergency services, CNN reports that the musician was found dead after falling from a balcony on the third floor of a hotel in the Argentine capital Buenos Aires.
They cite local people as saying his death occurred at a hotel on Costa Rica Street in the city’s Palermo neighborhood.
Tom Watling16 October 2024 23:21
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