Ex-NBA star Lamar Odom says Liam Payne could have been 'hearing voices' from drugs before death

Liam Payne whitethorn person been proceeding voices earlier plunging to his tragic death, ex-NBA prima and recovering cause addict Lamar Odom has claimed.

The erstwhile One Direction superstar died astatine conscionable 31 past week aft falling from the 3rd level of a edifice successful Argentina.

Preliminary results from toxicology tests of Payne's remains recovered traces of cocaine, benzodiazepine, ace cocaine and 'pink cocaine' - a operation of methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA.

Tests proceed connected the substances recovered astatine his suite – achromatic powder, traces of chemic crystals and medicine medicines - but a station mortem concluded that the vocalist died from injuries aft falling 45ft.

Odom, the erstwhile Clippers, Heat, Lakers and Mavericks star, claims to person done each cause recovered successful the singer's system.

The 44-year-old - who was antecedently joined to Khloe Kardashian - told TMZ that the substances could person prompted Payne to hallucinate and perceive voices successful his caput earlier helium fell from his country astatine CasaSur Palermo Hotel successful Buenos Aires.

Odom - who considers ace cocaine to beryllium the worst of each - revealed that helium would perceive voices during his drug-taking days.

The two-time NBA champion has travel done his problems and present runs a 'wellness attraction network' - Odom Recovery - to assistance radical 'recover similar a champion. 

As revealed by DailyMail.com, Payne was said to beryllium cleanable from drugs and winning the conflict against his demons - earlier being dragged backmost into despair by cause dealers who preyed connected him successful Buenos Aires.

The 31-year-old had struggled with mediocre intelligence wellness for years and had sought attraction for his excessive alcohol and cause consumption.

But, according to a adjacent friend, Payne had precocious got cleanable and had been taken connected by caller psychiatrist successful Miami wherever helium hoped to commencement a caller beingness with woman Kate Cassidy.

However, his betterment was shattered during his ill-fated travel to Argentina to renew his US visa erstwhile helium was targeted by cause dealers who delivered them to his edifice room, a adjacent person has revealed.

Argentine constabulary and prosecutors investigating the calamity are treating it arsenic an 'inconclusive death' - arsenic they proceed to hunt the cause trader who supplied him that night.