Second Suspect in Liam Payne’s Death Surrenders to Police
In October 2024, a tragic fall leading to the death of a One Direction member was linked to drug use. Five people are now implicated in the case. Who are they, really?
The Tragic End of Liam Payne
The sudden and tragic death of Liam Payne, a former member of One Direction, in October 2024 due to a fatal fall has left the music world in mourning. A dark shadow looms over his death: drug use.
Suspects Surrender to Police
Last week, on Tuesday, January 7, 2025, a second suspect voluntarily surrendered to the police. He is suspected of supplying drugs to the British star prior to his demise in a Buenos Aires hotel.
“The 21-year-old man turned himself in at the Barracas police station (south of Buenos Aires) after his lawyer announced his client would surrender,” police sources said. This suspect is employed at the Casa Sur Hotel, where the artist met his tragic end.
A Circle of Five
The Argentine judiciary has detained two alleged dealers on charges of “drug trafficking for profit.” Overall, five individuals are involved in the investigation into the accidental death of 31-year-old Liam Payne.
Among them are three others, including the victim’s agent in Argentina, the hotel manager, and the head of reception.
Severe Penalties Ahead
The Argentine law is strict regarding such offenses. The suspects, though currently free, face prison sentences ranging from one to five years.
The tragic loss of Liam Payne raises numerous questions about drug use in the entertainment industry and its potentially deadly consequences.