Three people charged in connection with Liam Payne’s death

The vocalist died aged 31 aft falling from a third-floor balcony of the Casa Sur Hotel successful Buenos Aires, Argentina, past month.

The nationalist prosecutor’s bureau successful Argentina said 3 radical had been charged with “abandonment of a idiosyncratic followed by death” and proviso and facilitation of narcotics successful transportation with the decease of Payne.

According to a translation of the statement, prosecutors said “exhaustive and meticulous measures were taken to clarify the circumstances” astir the erstwhile One Direction singer’s death.

The connection said: “Based connected the grounds gathered and aft analysing the assorted bodies of proceedings and galore documentary annexes and the inheritance of the case, authoritative Andres Esteban Madrea formally charged 3 people, requesting their questioning and apprehension successful a 180-page ruling presented past Friday to Judge Bruniard.”

Prosecutors said 1 of the accused was accompanying the vocalist connected a regular ground successful Argentina portion different was an worker astatine the edifice wherever Payne was staying. The 3rd idiosyncratic allegedly supplied drugs.

Nine raids person besides been ordered connected properties successful Buenos Aires and the probe continues with immoderate of Payne’s devices inactive being analysed.

The bureau besides said it had completed a elaborate investigation of much than 800 hours of video footage from information cameras and obtained respective twelve testimonies from edifice staff, household members, friends and aesculapian professionals.

According to the post-mortem examination, Payne died from aggregate injuries arsenic good arsenic interior and outer bleeding caused by the fall.

His assemblage was recovered successful the hotel’s interior courtyard.

After Payne’s death, constabulary recovered substances successful his edifice room, and destroyed objects and furniture, according to the nationalist prosecutor’s office.