{"id":14457,"date":"2024-10-18T12:01:13","date_gmt":"2024-10-18T12:01:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=14457"},"modified":"2024-10-18T12:01:13","modified_gmt":"2024-10-18T12:01:13","slug":"exclusiveliam-payne-told-me-i-used-to-be-in-a-boy-band-thats-why-im-so-fd-up-minutes-before-he-died-one-of-the-last-people-to-see-one-direction-star-alive-tells-her-astonishing-story","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sportnews.drinkfood.info\/?p=14457","title":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVELiam Payne told me &#8216;I used to be in a boy band&#8230;that&#8217;s why I&#8217;m so f****d up&#8217; minutes before he died. One of the last people to see One Direction star alive tells her astonishing story"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\"><span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Liam Payne<\/span>\u00a0made a shocking admission just minutes before he plunged to his death aged 31 from his hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, MailOnline can reveal today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A young woman staying in the same hotel said she was told by the former\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">One Direction<\/span>\u00a0singer just minutes before he died: &#8216;I used to be in a boy band &#8211; that&#8217;s why I&#8217;m so f**ked up&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In her compelling account, Rebecca, one of the last people to speak to the popstar at the\u00a0Casa Sur Hotel in the Argentine capital on Wednesday, claimed that Payne:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li class=\"\">Showed &#8216;disturbing and weird behaviour&#8217; as he smashed his laptop on the floor;<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Grabbed a young woman and pretended to choke her in the hotel lift; and<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Was accompanied by an &#8216;entourage&#8217; of two women and a British man.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca, not her real name, a 28-year-old IT consultant from Washington\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">DC<\/span>, took these haunting photographs of Payne in the lobby shortly before his death.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">She said his bizarre behaviour and its horrific aftermath had left her &#8216;shaken&#8217;. As tributes continued to pour in for Payne, including from his former bandmates:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"mol-bullets-with-font\">\n<li>Payne was dropped by record label Universal Music just days before his death;<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Katie Hind remembers Payne&#8217;s &#8216;charming, talkative manner&#8217; when meeting him;<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Harry Styles praises his &#8216;warm, supportive and incredibly loving&#8217; bandmate; and<\/li>\n<li class=\"\">Payne&#8217;s poignant last post with his &#8216;mini-me&#8217; son Bear resurfaced after his death.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca&#8217;s surprise 30-minute long encounter with Payne took place in the foyer of the hotel, where she was staying for a wedding. Payne had been due to check out on Wednesday morning, but still had not done so by late afternoon, she claimed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca took her photos from 4.26pm local time (8.26pm UK time) &#8211; which is also when Payne made the &#8216;boy band&#8217; comment. Just 36 minutes later, hotel staff raised the alarm at 5.04pm following Payne&#8217;s fall.\u00a0An ambulance arrived at 5.11pm and Payne was then certified dead.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-285800d611c69ff6\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91000951-13974125-4_26pm-a-33_1729233553750.jpg\" alt=\"Liam Payne looks at his laptop in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby in Buenos Aires on Wednesday at 4.26pm local time (8.26pm UK time). The alarm was raised at 5.04pm following his fall\" width=\"634\" height=\"436\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liam Payne looks at his laptop in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby in Buenos Aires on Wednesday at 4.26pm local time (8.26pm UK time). The alarm was raised at 5.04pm following his fall<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-2ddccf3845d28c9a\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91000953-13974125-4_28pm-a-34_1729233558527.jpg\" alt=\"Liam Payne is then pictured next to a lift\u00a0in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby at 4.28pm on Wednesday\" width=\"634\" height=\"652\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liam Payne is then pictured next to a lift\u00a0in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby at 4.28pm on Wednesday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-c0f032578fbb960f\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91000949-13974125-image-a-35_1729233561048.jpg\" alt=\"Liam Payne in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby in Buenos Aires just minutes before his death\" width=\"634\" height=\"677\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liam Payne in the Casa Sur Hotel lobby in Buenos Aires just minutes before his death<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-325fd93a16294f14\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91000997-13974125-image-a-36_1729233563177.jpg\" alt=\"Liam Payne shakes hands with a woman in the hotel lobby in Buenos Aires on Wednesday\" width=\"634\" height=\"959\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Liam Payne shakes hands with a woman in the hotel lobby in Buenos Aires on Wednesday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d2631e16e0d5dc9\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91000947-13974125-image-a-37_1729233566209.jpg\" alt=\"The woman also took this picture at 5.40pm of the early emergency response outside the hotel\" width=\"634\" height=\"708\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">The woman also took this picture at 5.40pm of the early emergency response outside the hotel<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moduleFull mol-video\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div id=\"v-8575677705871866717\" class=\"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_401\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-empty-playlist mol-fe-animated-preview vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-active\" 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Liam Payne was reported by local media outlets in Argentina to have died after tragically falling from his hotel balcony. The sudden passing of the 31 year old left fans in shock, with tributes pouring in as fans gathered to mourn.&quot;,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292891,&quot;grapeshot&quot;:{&quot;article&quot;:{&quot;articleURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974405\/liam-payne-hotel-room-examined-argentina-death.html&quot;}}}\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title-text\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"mol-fe-related-replace ccox\" data-track-module=\"related-replace\">Rebecca told MailOnline in an exclusive interview:\u00a0&#8216;One of my friends was due to get his suite, so the hotel staff were a little on edge because he still hadn&#8217;t checked out at 4.30pm, but also because of his behaviour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I came into the hotel, and he was waiting by the elevator, and it was so clear he wanted someone to recognise him, there was something a bit desperate about him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I was with my friends and we did know who he was, but none of us were that bothered.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;When the lift came he suddenly said to us without any prompting: &#8216;Yes, I&#8217;m Liam!&#8217; really drawing it out, and then said &#8216;All right come on you lot, get in the elevator with me, I love a cuddle&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I decided against it and waited for the next one, but some of the other girls got in with him and half way up, he started saying &#8216;Oh, you&#8217;re Americans, I live in West Palm Beach.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I know Americans. You guys are f***ing crazy! You guys are f***ing dangerous!<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-7ce404103f3a258\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90956107-13974125-The_first_pictures_of_Liam_Payne_s_trashed_Buenos_Aries_hotel_ro-a-28_1729233522467.jpg\" alt=\"A picture of Payne's hotel room was published by Argentinian press showing a smashed TV\" width=\"634\" height=\"1127\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">A picture of Payne&#8217;s hotel room was published by Argentinian press showing a smashed TV<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-97f15a835e2c84d4\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90956103-13974125-The_photos_of_the_deluxe_suite_show_pieces_of_aluminium_foil_sca-a-29_1729233525820.jpg\" alt=\"Pieces of aluminium foil scattered on a desk and traces of white powder in Payne's hotel room\" width=\"634\" height=\"357\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Pieces of aluminium foil scattered on a desk and traces of white powder in Payne&#8217;s hotel room<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-ee72fc298ce9b848\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90956105-13974125-A_burnt_candle_and_more_aluminium_foil_were_found_in_a_bath_tub_-a-30_1729233533911.jpg\" alt=\"A burnt candle and more aluminum foil are pictured in a bathtub in Payne's suite at the hotel\" width=\"634\" height=\"357\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">A burnt candle and more aluminum foil are pictured in a bathtub in Payne&#8217;s suite at the hotel<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-132e21bf2f20d4d5\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91002019-13974125-image-a-52_1729234339389.jpg\" alt=\"A drone view shows the balcony on the Casa Sur Hotel from where Payne fell to his death\" width=\"634\" height=\"357\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">A drone view shows the balcony on the Casa Sur Hotel from where Payne fell to his death<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\"><iframe class=\"iframe-creator \" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/i\/html_modules\/2024\/10_OCT\/241017_Liam_Payne_Balcony\/index.html\" name=\"xp-iframe-m2enxwv60670w1rbovc\" height=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\" data-xpmodule-iframe-resizable=\"\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;And then he grabs a girl who I think was with him and starts fake choking her, only lightly, but the others thought it was really disturbing.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"floatRHS\">\n<div data-mol-fe-xpmodule-related-story-factbox=\"true\" data-xp-platform=\"mol.web.desktop\" data-xp-channel-color=\"home\" data-track-module=\"related-story-factbox^related-story-factbox-liraiam-paynes-serious-childhood-trauma-\" data-reactroot=\"\">\n<div class=\"textContainer_L8BEBeSX\">\n<h4 class=\"readMore_b5WLEkAS\">Read More<\/h4>\n<div class=\"headlineFlagsWrapper_DFVqshxv\">\n<div class=\"molExclusive_sCETSaNE\"><span class=\"molExclusiveText_yHmBbnH8\">EXCLUSIVE<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h4 class=\"headline_TEL93dS_\">\u00a0<span class=\"headlineText_tCRNH0ZB\">Liam Payne&#8217;s serious childhood trauma and why baby with Cheryl didn&#8217;t save him: KATIE HIND<\/span><\/h4>\n<\/div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image_HQjDD_In\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/20\/90983121-0-image-a-18_1729191930934.jpg\" alt=\"article image\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca said she returned to the lobby ten minutes later and shortly afterwards, Payne arrived back, dangling his open laptop nonchalantly from one corner.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">He then began reading emails after flopping onto a sofa, wearing a white vest, cargo pants and trainers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I have a blind relative and I realised he had the laptop on its accessibility setting, for some reason, so that each time he moved the mouse, hovering over something the machine spoke out loud to say where the cursor was,&#8217; said Rebecca.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I assumed he was doing that for the attention too. Then he opened his emails and saw one which obviously upset him. Suddenly he took the computer, shouted &#8216;f**k this s**t mate!&#8217; and started bashing the computer on the ground.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-32105121ca14f5\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90944561-13974125-One_of_Payne_s_final_selfies_in_Buenos_Aires_was_captioned_Lovel-a-26_1729233400405.jpg\" alt=\"One of Liam Payne's final selfies in Buenos Aires was captioned: 'Lovely day in Argentina'\" width=\"634\" height=\"903\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"clear\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">One of Liam Payne&#8217;s final selfies in Buenos Aires was captioned: &#8216;Lovely day in Argentina&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-5fce033678a271fe\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90944563-13974125-Payne_said_he_was_happy_to_have_some_time_away_less_than_an_hour-a-43_1729234103985.jpg\" alt=\"Payne said he was 'happy to have some time away' less than an hour before he fell to his death\" width=\"634\" height=\"1070\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Payne said he was &#8216;happy to have some time away&#8217; 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It&#8217;s a high-end hotel and his behaviour was so out of place &#8211; people were just chilling.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I went over, asked &#8216;are you OK?&#8217; But he just kind of grunted. Then he said &#8216;I used to be in a boyband. That&#8217;s why I&#8217;m so f**ked up.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I couldn&#8217;t believe he&#8217;d just come out and said something like that. There was a lot more swearing and he took the laptop over and went to get back in the lift.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;After he&#8217;d gone, the British guy from his entourage, who I think was called Roger, came over and apologised on his behalf, saying &#8216;I&#8217;m sorry, he just gets so high sometimes&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I did wonder what these people with him were doing to help him, but maybe they had tried and failed. The hotel staff were freaking out and watching him really nervously. 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The 31-year-old star has died after falling from the third-floor balcony of a Argentina hotel.&quot;,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3293225,&quot;grapeshot&quot;:{&quot;article&quot;:{&quot;articleURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/tvshowbiz\/article-13974483\/Zayn-Malik-honest-tribute-Liam-Payne-butted-heads.html&quot;}}}\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title-text\">\n<div>2015: Liam Payne hugs One Direction bandmates after last performance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-a985b47a8aa5c2c1\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90944983-13974125-Payne_s_girlfriend_Kate_Cassidy_posted_a_picture_of_the_pair_on_-a-45_1729234117927.jpg\" alt=\"Payne's girlfriend Kate Cassidy posted a picture of the pair on her Instagram from last August\" width=\"634\" height=\"1090\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Payne&#8217;s girlfriend Kate Cassidy posted a picture of the pair on her Instagram from last August<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moduleFull mol-video\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div id=\"v-3882907845890390427\" class=\"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_2116\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-empty-playlist mol-fe-animated-preview vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-inactive\" data-opts=\"{&quot;linkBaseURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974125\/Liam-Payne-death-admission-hotel-guest-final-photos.html#v-3882907845890390427&quot;,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false,&quot;original&quot;:false,&quot;duration&quot;:160000,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/3882907845890390427\/1024x576_MP4_3882907845890390427.mp4&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;YouTube&quot;,&quot;playerId&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Rise of Liam Payne: One Direction star's X Factor journey&quot;,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;initialVideo&quot;:true,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/09\/90957995-0-image-a-3_1729152701819.jpg&quot;,&quot;poster&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/09\/90957995-0-image-a-1_1729152698958.jpg&quot;,&quot;syndicationService&quot;:null,&quot;shortURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/mol.im\/a\/13974125#v-3882907845890390427&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;social-share&quot;:{&quot;embedUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/embed\/video\/3292447.html&quot;},&quot;autoplay-next-video&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292447\/related-videos.json&quot;,&quot;countdown_time&quot;:10},&quot;ads-setup&quot;:{&quot;videoAdServerUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ads?sz=[size]&amp;iu=%2F5765%2Fdm.video%2Fdm_video_news&amp;ciu_szs=&amp;impl=s&amp;gdfp_req=1&amp;env=vp&amp;output=xml_vast3&amp;unviewed_position_start=1&amp;url=[referrer_url]&amp;correlator=[timestamp]&quot;,&quot;adsEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;adsCancelTimeout&quot;:15000,&quot;screen&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358}},&quot;sources&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3882907845890390427\/video-sources.json&quot;},&quot;flyout&quot;:{&quot;viewportOffset&quot;:0.4,&quot;switchBack&quot;:true,&quot;forceFlyout&quot;:{&quot;active&quot;:false,&quot;muted&quot;:true,&quot;switchBack&quot;:false}},&quot;tracking&quot;:{&quot;channelShortName&quot;:&quot;tvshowbiz&quot;,&quot;sponsored&quot;:false,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292447,&quot;trackingType&quot;:&quot;embedded&quot;},&quot;animated-preview&quot;:{&quot;displayName&quot;:null,&quot;frames&quot;:50,&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/5718704323501670312\/636x382_JPG-SINGLE_5718704323501670312.jpg&quot;,&quot;fps&quot;:0,&quot;data-video&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/5718704323501670312\/636x382_MP4_5718704323501670312.mp4&quot;,&quot;data-frame-height&quot;:358,&quot;data-frame-width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358},&quot;related-videos&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292447\/related-videos.json&quot;}},&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;3882907845890390427&quot;,&quot;descr&quot;:&quot;From cheeky winks to One Direction: British singer Liam Payne's X Factor journey. Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died at the age of 31.\\nThe popstar was said to have fallen from the third floor of a hotel in Argentina.&quot;,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292447,&quot;grapeshot&quot;:{&quot;article&quot;:{&quot;articleURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974649\/Wild-Liam-Payne-seen-arguing-mystery-woman-money-hotel-lobby-just-hours-falling-death-balcony.html&quot;}}}\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title\">\n<div class=\"vjs-title-text\">\n<div>Rise of L<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-d85281fd15394d94\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90957201-13974125-Police_in_the_hotel_reception_area_of_the_Casa_Sur_Hotel_in_Buen-a-44_1729234113678.jpg\" alt=\"Police in the hotel reception area of the Casa Sur Hotel in\u00a0Buenos Aires after Liam Payne fell\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Police in the hotel reception area of the Casa Sur Hotel in\u00a0Buenos Aires after Liam Payne fell<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-67777456885c95cb\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/90961101-13974125-Payne_plunged_from_the_third_floor_into_the_courtyard_of_the_Cas-a-27_1729233403524.jpg\" alt=\"Payne plunged from a third floor balcony of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires (file photo)\" width=\"634\" height=\"462\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Payne plunged from a third floor balcony of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires (file photo)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca couldn&#8217;t work out why Payne was hanging around the lobby but wondered afterwards whether he was planning to meet someone to resupply his drugs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Then after a few minutes, he returned to the lobby, she recalled.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Rebecca said: &#8216;He walked in again and just tripped and fell flat on his face, sprawling across the floor. The staff came to help him and get him back in the elevator, and that&#8217;s when I took the last photo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;You can just see the arm of the English guy who was with him, holding the lift door open before taking them up to the third floor again.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It wasn&#8217;t long after that when the police arrived and initially we thought they were just going to kick him out, but then when the staff started running around like crazy, we suddenly realised the seriousness of what had happened.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Some of my friends had seen him falling, it was awful, and at first they thought he might have just injured himself, but then we saw the body out in the courtyard, and later they brought him out on a stretcher, it was all so horrible.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-ed35db4001d5f28\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91001835-13974125-image-a-46_1729234134305.jpg\" alt=\"Fans light candles as they pay tribute to Liam Payne at the Obelisco in Buenos Aires last night\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Fans light candles as they pay tribute to Liam Payne at the Obelisco in Buenos Aires last night<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moduleFull mol-video\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div id=\"v-8256743671572350347\" class=\"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_2459\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-empty-playlist mol-fe-animated-preview vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-inactive\" data-opts=\"{&quot;linkBaseURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974125\/Liam-Payne-death-admission-hotel-guest-final-photos.html#v-8256743671572350347&quot;,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false,&quot;original&quot;:false,&quot;duration&quot;:96000,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/8256743671572350347\/1024x576_MP4_8256743671572350347.mp4&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;lorraine&quot;,&quot;playerId&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Stars and politicians pay heartfelt tribute to  Liam Payne aged 31&quot;,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;initialVideo&quot;:true,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/19\/90981543-0-image-a-3_1729188548290.jpg&quot;,&quot;poster&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/19\/90981543-0-image-a-1_1729188546875.jpg&quot;,&quot;syndicationService&quot;:null,&quot;shortURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/mol.im\/a\/13974125#v-8256743671572350347&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;social-share&quot;:{&quot;embedUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/embed\/video\/3292965.html&quot;},&quot;autoplay-next-video&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292965\/related-videos.json&quot;,&quot;countdown_time&quot;:10},&quot;ads-setup&quot;:{&quot;adsEnabled&quot;:false,&quot;screen&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358}},&quot;sources&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/8256743671572350347\/video-sources.json&quot;},&quot;flyout&quot;:{&quot;viewportOffset&quot;:0.4,&quot;switchBack&quot;:true,&quot;forceFlyout&quot;:{&quot;active&quot;:false,&quot;muted&quot;:true,&quot;switchBack&quot;:false}},&quot;tracking&quot;:{&quot;channelShortName&quot;:&quot;news&quot;,&quot;sponsored&quot;:false,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292965,&quot;trackingType&quot;:&quot;embedded&quot;},&quot;animated-preview&quot;:{&quot;displayName&quot;:null,&quot;frames&quot;:48,&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/8462068338613764510\/636x382_JPG-SINGLE_8462068338613764510.jpg&quot;,&quot;fps&quot;:0,&quot;data-video&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/8462068338613764510\/636x382_MP4_8462068338613764510.mp4&quot;,&quot;data-frame-height&quot;:358,&quot;data-frame-width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358},&quot;related-videos&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292965\/related-videos.json&quot;}},&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;8256743671572350347&quot;,&quot;descr&quot;:&quot;Celebrities and politicians across the UK pay tribute to Liam Payne, who has passed away at 31. 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following the report.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-6b87376f72ce36d7\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91001841-13974125-image-a-47_1729234141826.jpg\" alt=\"A fan pays tribute to\u00a0 Liam Payne in front of the hotel where he died in Buenos Aires yesterday\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">\u00a0A fan pays tribute to\u00a0 Liam Payne in front of the hotel where he died in Buenos Aires yesterday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moduleFull mol-video\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div id=\"v-3147948514956393841\" class=\"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_2802\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-empty-playlist vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-inactive\" data-opts=\"{&quot;linkBaseURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974125\/Liam-Payne-death-admission-hotel-guest-final-photos.html#v-3147948514956393841&quot;,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false,&quot;original&quot;:false,&quot;duration&quot;:85000,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/3147948514956393841\/1024x576_MP4_3147948514956393841.mp4&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;Reuters&quot;,&quot;playerId&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Fans hold vigil outside hotel where Liam Payne plunged to death&quot;,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;initialVideo&quot;:true,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/18\/90980105-0-image-a-160_1729185352359.jpg&quot;,&quot;poster&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/18\/90980089-0-image-a-158_1729185347769.jpg&quot;,&quot;syndicationService&quot;:null,&quot;shortURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/mol.im\/a\/13974125#v-3147948514956393841&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;social-share&quot;:{&quot;embedUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/embed\/video\/3292923.html&quot;},&quot;autoplay-next-video&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292923\/related-videos.json&quot;,&quot;countdown_time&quot;:10},&quot;ads-setup&quot;:{&quot;videoAdServerUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/pubads.g.doubleclick.net\/gampad\/ads?sz=[size]&amp;iu=%2F5765%2Fdm.video%2Fdm_video_news&amp;ciu_szs=&amp;impl=s&amp;gdfp_req=1&amp;env=vp&amp;output=xml_vast3&amp;unviewed_position_start=1&amp;url=[referrer_url]&amp;correlator=[timestamp]&quot;,&quot;adsEnabled&quot;:true,&quot;adsCancelTimeout&quot;:15000,&quot;screen&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358}},&quot;sources&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3147948514956393841\/video-sources.json&quot;},&quot;flyout&quot;:{&quot;viewportOffset&quot;:0.4,&quot;switchBack&quot;:true,&quot;forceFlyout&quot;:{&quot;active&quot;:false,&quot;muted&quot;:true,&quot;switchBack&quot;:false}},&quot;tracking&quot;:{&quot;channelShortName&quot;:&quot;news&quot;,&quot;sponsored&quot;:null,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292923,&quot;trackingType&quot;:&quot;embedded&quot;},&quot;related-videos&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292923\/related-videos.json&quot;}},&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;3147948514956393841&quot;,&quot;descr&quot;:&quot;Fans hold vigil outside Argentina hotel where singer Liam Payne plunged to death.&quot;,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292923,&quot;grapeshot&quot;:{&quot;article&quot;:{&quot;articleURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974839\/liam-payne-unreleased-song-lyrics-death.html&quot;}}}\">\n<div class=\"vjs-control-bar\">\n<div class=\"vjs-social-controls vjs-control\">\n<div class=\"vjs-social-share-control vjs-control vjs-social-share-control-facebook-button\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\" aria-live=\"polite\">\n<div class=\"vjs-social-icon vjs-facebook-button-icon \"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Payne&#8217;s family said they were &#8216;heartbroken&#8217;, adding: &#8216;Liam will forever live in our hearts and we&#8217;ll remember him for his kind, funny and brave soul.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">A joint statement from his One Direction bandmates said they were &#8216;completely devastated&#8217; and will miss the singer &#8216;terribly&#8217;, adding the &#8216;memories we shared with him will be treasured forever&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">In a separate statement, Styles said the years he spent with Payne &#8216;will forever remain among the most cherished years of my life.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I will miss him always, my lovely friend,&#8217; three-time\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Grammy<\/span>\u00a0winner Styles said in a statement on\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Instagram<\/span>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Payne&#8217;s &#8216;greatest joy was making other people happy, and it was an honour to be alongside him as he did it&#8217;, Styles wrote.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Liam lived wide open, with his heart on his sleeve, he had an energy for life that was infectious,&#8217; he said. &#8216;He was warm, supportive, and incredibly loving. 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the 32-year-old said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tomlinson said Payne was &#8216;the most vital part of One Direction&#8217;, describing his &#8216;perfect pitch, his stage presence, (and) his gift for writing&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I&#8217;m so grateful that we got even closer since the band, speaking on the phone for hours, reminiscing about all the thousands of amazing memories we had together is a luxury I thought I&#8217;d have with you for life,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;I would have loved to share the stage with you again but it wasn&#8217;t to be.&#8217;<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-8848286fd6da2836\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91001851-13974125-image-a-49_1729234161251.jpg\" alt=\"A forensic worker inside the Casa Sur Hotel where Payne died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">A forensic worker inside the Casa Sur Hotel where Payne died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Tomlinson said he and Payne had planned to get &#8216;back in the studio together to try and recreate the writing chemistry we had built up in the band&#8217;, adding that he wished he had the &#8216;chance to say goodbye&#8217; to &#8216;one of my best friends&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Both Tomlinson and former One Direction star\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Zayn Malik<\/span>\u00a0said they had &#8216;lost a brother&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Malik, who left the band in 2015 citing the need to have &#8216;some private time out of the spotlight&#8217; before embarking on a solo career, thanked Payne for &#8216;supporting me through some of the most difficult times in my life&#8217; in a separate post on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;When I was missing home as a 17 yr old kid you would always be there with a positive outlook and reassuring smile and let me know you were my friend and that I was loved,&#8217; he said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Malik said he &#8216;butted heads&#8217; with Payne at times because he was &#8216;headstrong&#8217; and &#8216;opinionated&#8217;, but &#8216;always secretly respected&#8217; 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the 31-year-old added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Among those paying tribute was\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">Camila Cabello<\/span>, who rose to fame on the US version of The X Factor in 2012 after forming the girl group Fifth Harmony.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;Thank you Liam for all the joy you brought my friends and I&#8217; she wrote on Instagram. &#8216;It really made an impression on me as a young girl to meet a member of a group I loved and have him be so kind.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">&#8216;It&#8217;s a tragedy to have him gone way too soon.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">After Payne&#8217;s death, five witnesses were questioned in order to reconstruct what happened, the prosecutor&#8217;s office said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mol-para-with-font\">Reports said staff at the hotel made two calls to emergency services with audio revealing a staff member had asked for assistance for a guest who was &#8216;intoxicated by drugs and\u00a0<span data-track-module=\"internal-body-link\">alcohol<\/span>&#8216;.<\/p>\n<div class=\"artSplitter mol-img-group\">\n<div class=\"mol-img\">\n<div class=\"image-wrap fff-pic\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" id=\"i-e33633b58800d86c\" class=\"blkBorder img-share\" src=\"https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/18\/07\/91001847-13974125-image-a-51_1729234170487.jpg\" alt=\"Forensic police arrive at the hotel where Liam Payne died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday\" width=\"634\" height=\"423\" data-gallery-handler-attached=\"true\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"imageCount-2Mnr9\"><span class=\"plusSign-1IpQy\">+<\/span>34<\/div>\n<div class=\"viewGalleryText-2XMcO\">View gallery<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"imageCaption\">Forensic police arrive at the hotel where Liam Payne died in Buenos Aires on Wednesday<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"moduleFull mol-video\">\n<div class=\"item\">\n<div id=\"v-3264626505807711865\" class=\"vjs-video-container vjs-fixed vjs-span-two-col news\">\n<div id=\"vjs_video_4174\" class=\"video-js vjs-default-skin vjs-paused vjs-controls-enabled mol-empty-playlist mol-fe-animated-preview vjs-visually-ready vjs-user-inactive\" data-opts=\"{&quot;linkBaseURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-13974125\/Liam-Payne-death-admission-hotel-guest-final-photos.html#v-3264626505807711865&quot;,&quot;isMobile&quot;:false,&quot;original&quot;:false,&quot;duration&quot;:46000,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/3264626505807711865\/1024x576_MP4_3264626505807711865.mp4&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;Other&quot;,&quot;playerId&quot;:&quot;default&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;Argentine fans share videos of their final meetings with Liam Payne&quot;,&quot;preload&quot;:&quot;none&quot;,&quot;initialVideo&quot;:true,&quot;thumbnail&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/13\/90966723-0-image-a-30_1729168337414.jpg&quot;,&quot;poster&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/i.dailymail.co.uk\/1s\/2024\/10\/17\/13\/90966723-0-image-a-28_1729168336311.jpg&quot;,&quot;syndicationService&quot;:null,&quot;shortURL&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/mol.im\/a\/13974125#v-3264626505807711865&quot;,&quot;plugins&quot;:{&quot;social-share&quot;:{&quot;embedUrl&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/embed\/video\/3292649.html&quot;},&quot;autoplay-next-video&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292649\/related-videos.json&quot;,&quot;countdown_time&quot;:10},&quot;ads-setup&quot;:{&quot;adsEnabled&quot;:false,&quot;screen&quot;:{&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358}},&quot;sources&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3264626505807711865\/video-sources.json&quot;},&quot;flyout&quot;:{&quot;viewportOffset&quot;:0.4,&quot;switchBack&quot;:true,&quot;forceFlyout&quot;:{&quot;active&quot;:false,&quot;muted&quot;:true,&quot;switchBack&quot;:false}},&quot;tracking&quot;:{&quot;channelShortName&quot;:&quot;tvshowbiz&quot;,&quot;sponsored&quot;:false,&quot;referenceId&quot;:3292649,&quot;trackingType&quot;:&quot;embedded&quot;},&quot;animated-preview&quot;:{&quot;displayName&quot;:null,&quot;frames&quot;:112,&quot;width&quot;:636,&quot;src&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/9118119252392299841\/636x382_JPG-SINGLE_9118119252392299841.jpg&quot;,&quot;fps&quot;:0,&quot;data-video&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/videos.dailymail.co.uk\/preview\/mol\/2024\/10\/17\/9118119252392299841\/636x382_MP4_9118119252392299841.mp4&quot;,&quot;data-frame-height&quot;:358,&quot;data-frame-width&quot;:636,&quot;height&quot;:358},&quot;related-videos&quot;:{&quot;videos&quot;:&quot;https:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/api\/player\/3292649\/related-videos.json&quot;}},&quot;videoId&quot;:&quot;3264626505807711865&quot;,&quot;descr&quot;:&quot;Argentine fans share heartbraking videos of their final meetings with Liam Payne before his tragic death. 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