{"id":15188,"date":"2024-12-30T16:50:54","date_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:50:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=15188"},"modified":"2024-12-30T16:50:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-30T16:50:54","slug":"five-people-reportedly-charged-in-connection-to-liam-paynes-death-as-new-details-emerge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/used82.com\/?p=15188","title":{"rendered":"Five people reportedly charged in connection to Liam Payne&#8217;s death as new details emerge"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 class=\"summary_summary__q_VAA\">The singer died after falling from his third-floor balcony in Argentina earlier this year<\/h2>\n<div class=\"article-header_metaWrapper__P4a1g\">\n<div class=\"article-header_author__I1S0n\">\n<div class=\"author-bio_container__mJB1O\">\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><strong>Officials have allegedly charged five people in connection with Liam Payne\u2019s death, including hotel staff and one of his friends.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In October, it was reported that\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/celebrity\/news\/liam-payne-dead-at-31-903957-20241016\">the former One Direction singer had died<\/a>\u00a0while staying at the CasaSur Palemero hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">It\u2019s understood the 31-year-old and\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/news\/liam-payne-girlfriend-kate-cassidy-left-argentina-493768-20241017\">his girlfriend Kate Cassidy, 25,<\/a>\u00a0had originally been in the country to\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/celebrity\/liam-payne-shared-video-niall-horan-concert-before-death-549873-20241017\">support and visit his ex-bandmate Niall Horan<\/a>, 31, who was on tour at the time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Payne, who was staying on the third floor of the up-market establishment, is thought to have fallen from his balcony &#8211; which looked into the hotel\u2019s interior courtyard &#8211; at around 17:07 local time (21:07 BST).<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\"><a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/celebrity\/liam-payne-autopsy-result-multiple-trauma-850171-20241017\">A post-mortem examination later reported<\/a>\u00a0he died of \u2018multiple traumas\u2019 and \u2018internal and external haemorrhage\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">On Sunday (December 29), local outlet Infobae\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.infobae.com\/sociedad\/policiales\/2024\/12\/29\/la-muerte-de-liam-payne-procesaron-a-cuatro-acusados-y-a-dos-les-dictaron-la-prision-preventiva\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">alleged<\/a>\u00a0that officers investigating the incident had charged five people, one of whom is Rogelio \u2018Roger\u2019 Nores, an alleged friend of Payne.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">News.com.au\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.news.com.au\/entertainment\/celebrity-life\/celebrity-deaths\/five-charged-over-liam-paynes-hotel-plunge-death-including-stars-friend\/news-story\/28c38e721cfa292b4ecd86e33974a5a2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reports<\/a>\u00a0that Nores left\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/music\">the singer<\/a>\u00a0at the hotel around an hour before he fell to his death on October 16.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg\" sizes=\"100vw\" 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https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1080&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg 1080w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1200&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg 1200w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1920&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg 1920w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=2048&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt0235c58f4e15ec35\/67726cf02e50f98b3b252fec\/resize-2_(4).jpg 3840w\" alt=\"Liam Payne was a former X Factor contestant and one fifth of One Direction (Marc Piasecki \/ Contributor \/ Getty)\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" data-nimg=\"fill\" \/><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">Liam Payne was a former X Factor contestant and one fifth of One Direction (Marc Piasecki \/ Contributor \/ Getty)<\/cite><\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">It\u2019s unknown whether Nores has been taken into custody by\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/police\">police<\/a>, but it is reported that he has been\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/crime\">charged<\/a>\u00a0with negligent homicide and is prohibited from leaving the country,\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/metro.co.uk\/2024\/12\/30\/five-charged-liam-paynes-death-one-direction-stars-fall-balcony-22265728\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">as per<\/a>\u00a0Metro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Gilda Martin and Esteban Grassi, two hotel managers, have reportedly been charged with manslaughter.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Waiter Braian Paiz and hotel employee Ezequiel Pereyra have both been accused of supplying Payne drugs, the publication also claims.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Nores has previously denied claims that he was involved in the former\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/music\/news\/x-factor-tribute-liam-payne-474571-20241017\"><em>X Factor<\/em><\/a>\u00a0star\u2019s death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Speaking to TMZ&#8217;s documentary,\u00a0<em>TMZ Presents: Liam Payne: Who&#8217;s to Blame<\/em>, Nores claimed that Payne had been \u2018in good spirits and perfectly balanced\u2019 before his death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In a statement, he said (<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.eonline.com\/news\/1411192\/liam-payne-death-eyewitness-details-one-direction-singers-haunting-final-moments\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">via<\/a>\u00a0E! News): \u201cI went to his hotel three times that day and left 40 minutes before this happened. I could have never imagined something like this would happen.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-image_articleImage__eyzAn\">\n<div class=\"article-image_imageWrapper__ANtPE\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg\" sizes=\"100vw\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=640&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg 640w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=750&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg 750w, 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https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=1920&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg 1920w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=2048&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg 2048w, https:\/\/images.ladbible.com\/resize?type=webp&amp;quality=70&amp;width=3840&amp;fit=contain&amp;gravity=auto&amp;url=https:\/\/images.ladbiblegroup.com\/v3\/assets\/blt949ea8e16e463049\/blt953b42df1bb38610\/67726d16a8d8e524e0c6c573\/resize-2_(5).jpg 3840w\" alt=\"Five people have reportedly been charged in connection to the star's death (John Phillips \/ Stringer \/ Getty)\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" data-nimg=\"fill\" \/><\/div>\n<p><cite class=\"image-credit_imageCredit__YMlqS\">Five people have reportedly been charged in connection to the star&#8217;s death (John Phillips \/ Stringer \/ Getty)<\/cite><\/div>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">\u201cI haven\u2019t spoken to any police officer or prosecutor ever since,\u201d he continued, adding that he was \u2018heartbroken with this tragedy\u2019 before saying he was \u2018missing\u2019 his friend \u2018every day\u2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In November, it was reported that\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/celebrity\/news\/liam-payne-death-investigation-three-people-detained-218285-20241107\">three people had been detained and one person&#8217;s home had been raided\u00a0<\/a>by police in connection with Payne&#8217;s death, with the public prosecutors office stating that one of the suspects was &#8216;the person who accompanied the artist on a daily basis during his stay in the city of Buenos Aires&#8217;, while the other two were a hotel employee and an alleged &#8216;drug supplier&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">In November,\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/liam-payne\">Payne<\/a>\u2019s remains were flown back to the UK, with a private funeral taking place at St Mary&#8217;s Church in Amersham, Buckinghamshire, England, northwest of London.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text_text__nEn66\">Payne\u2019s former One Direction bandmates Horan,\u00a0<a class=\"anchor_link__6t7IO\" href=\"https:\/\/www.unilad.com\/harry-styles\">Harry Styles<\/a>, 30, Zayn Malik, 31, and Louis Tomlinson, 33, were in attendance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The singer died after falling from his third-floor balcony in Argentina earlier this year 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