Liam Payne on drug known to cause psychotic attacks, hallucinations, cops say

Former One Direction vocalist Liam Payne was reportedly nether the power of a cause known to origin psychotic attacks and hallucinations anterior to his fatal autumn connected Wednesday from a edifice balcony successful Buenos Aires.

According to TMZ, constabulary successful Argentina said the 31-year-old popstar appeared to person ingested a substance called “Cristal,” which tin marque a idiosyncratic enactment erratically and go aggressive.

However, it’s chartless if an authoritative toxicology study had been completed arsenic of Friday.

Payne plunged to his decease connected Wednesday astatine the CasaSur Palermo Hotel, conscionable minutes aft a receptionist called 911 asking for help, saying a impermanent was “trashing” his country and was believed to beryllium “high connected drugs.”

Authorities aboriginal said the vocalist “jumped from the balcony” of his third-floor room, suffering multiple traumatic injuries resulting successful interior and outer bleeding that led to his contiguous death.

According to Argentine paper La Nación, police responding to the country said they discovered aluminum foil, a lighter and traces of a “white powder” successful the country wherever Payne was staying. But it wasn’t instantly known if what they recovered were drugs, nor was it wide if the lad set subordinate had toxic substances successful his system.

An probe into the circumstances surrounding his decease is inactive ongoing.

According to TMZ, astir the commencement of the summer, Payne told radical helium knew that helium was doing good successful his conflict to enactment sober. Friends reportedly saw nary denotation of cause oregon intoxicant maltreatment astatine the time.

Some reports bespeak that whitethorn person changed successful the caller months.

British tabloids reported the vocalist checked into a rehab facility successful July, but near the 30-day programme aft conscionable a fewer days.

The English popstar had antecedently opened up astir his attempts to get clean, telling fans successful a July 2023 YouTube video that he was astir six months sober aft spending 100 days successful a rehab center.

“I had go idiosyncratic who I didn’t truly admit anymore,” helium said astatine the time.