Toxicology exams present the One Route star had cocaine, pharmaceuticals and alcohol in his system.
Three individuals have been charged over the demise of One Route singer Liam Payne, in response to Argentine prosecutors.
Payne had traces of alcohol, cocaine and a prescription antidepressant in his system when he died, authorities stated in an announcement.
Somebody near Payne, a lodge worker and an alleged drug supplier have been charged, it was introduced Thursday.
All three are accused of enjoying a task in giving the medicine to Payne. The one that was visiting Payne can also be charged with “abandonment of an individual adopted by demise,” authorities stated. They don’t give names of those that have been accused.
balcony fall
Payne, who had a son, died at age 31 after falling from a third-story balcony on October 16 in Buenos Aires. He died from a number of accidents attributable to the autumn. His physique was discovered within the inner courtyard of the lodge.
Payne was a member of the favored boy band One Route, fashioned in 2010 after its members, Payne, Harry Types, Louis Tomlinson and Zayn Malik, auditioned as solo artists for the tv present The X-Issue.
The band was created by the present’s decide, Simon Cowell, and rose to worldwide fame. The group had been on hiatus since 2016 whereas the band members pursued solo careers.
‘Break down’
Preliminary police investigations confirmed Payne was alone in his room and experiencing a “breakdown.”
After his demise, police discovered substances in his lodge room, together with packets of clonazepam, a central nervous system depressant, vitality dietary supplements and different over-the-counter medicines scattered amongst his belongings.
Authorities additionally recovered a bottle of whiskey, a lighter and a mobile phone from the interior courtyard the place Payne’s physique was discovered.
Lately, Payne had acknowledged battling alcoholism, saying in a YouTube video posted in July 2023 that he had been sober for six months after receiving remedy.
Payne’s demise prompted nice grief amongst his followers and bandmates.
The Casa Sur lodge in Buenos Aires, the place he died, has develop into a spot for Payne followers to pay their respects. They’ve left flowers, candles and images of the singer at an improvised altar round a tree on the entrance of the lodge.
Payne had traveled to Argentina to see former One Route bandmate Niall Horan in live performance two weeks earlier than he died.