Before his death, singer Liam Payne reportedly received medication from an employee at CasaSur Palermo Hotel, where he was staying as a guest. Investigations into his passing are ongoing, with new details surfacing regularly.
An anonymous source told People, “There appears to be evidence that a hotel employee sourced the drugs for Payne. An indictment for drug distribution could follow soon.”
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Efforts to contact both the National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor’s Office in Argentina and CasaSur Palermo Hotel have been disrupted.
Media has received limited information so far but continues its attempts to gather details.
Payne’s sudden death at 31 has shocked fans worldwide, many of whom admired his music. Public is eager to learn true cause of his passing, but only limited information has been released so far.
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Officials found drugs in his hotel room, leading to speculation that substance abuse may have played a role in his death. Law enforcement confirmed Payne was alone in his room at the time, and no defensive injuries were found on his body.
Sources told People that prosecutors are investigating individuals responsible for providing drugs found in his possession.
In Payne’s hotel suite, officials discovered clonazepam—used for treating epilepsy, muscle spasms, or panic disorders—along with whiskey and scattered trash.
According to Buenos Aires police, Payne had also been under influence of “cristal,” a drug known for causing hallucinations and psychotic episodes.
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This dangerous substance often makes users experience extreme mood swings, leading to aggression, officers told TMZ.
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Just minutes before Payne’s death, the hotel manager made a distressing 911 call, reporting that a male guest was “high and drunk” and had “destroyed” his room.
Manager expressed concern that the guest might attempt to harm himself, given the room’s proximity to a balcony.
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When dispatcher asked if police should be sent, manager declined, instead requesting SAME, Argentina’s medical emergency service.