Hotel guest recalls what they saw on night of Liam Payne’s death: ‘He kept being escorted back to his room’

It’s been a tragic few weeks for One Direction fans and everyone who loved Liam Payne following his death at the age of 31. After the singer sadly died after falling more than 40 meters from the balcony of a hotel room he was staying at in Buenos Aires. Aires, Argentina, on October 16, more details about the last days of his life are emerging. A recently released documentary appears to hold such information. This includes an account from a hotel guest about Payne’s alleged behavior on the evening of his death.

In the nearly two weeks since Liam Payne’s death, it has been revealed that the One Direction member had several drugs in his system, including one particularly dangerous one. party drug called “pink cocaine”. In the ABC News documentary IMPACT x Nightline: One Direction: Liam Payne’s Final Dayswhich is available for viewing with a Hulu subscriptionan American tourist staying at CasaSur Palermo at the same time as Liam Payne shared the following:

I had several dates with Liam. (They were) several times, he went down to the hall, caused a disturbance. (He) proceeded to be escorted back to his room.

Other guests reported “erratic behavior,” with another patron at the Buenos Aires hotel recalling “a lot of noise” coming from his room, including “a very loud and violent scream” last week, per People. The hotel guest in the documentary also had this to say to ABC about the musician’s alleged actions:

(He) breaks his laptop in the hall. And then the last time he came back, he actually passed out in the hotel lobby.

ABC reports that after Liam Payne returned to his room, the hotel manager called 911 to say they had a guest who was apparently drunk. The manager recalled that when Payne was conscious, he would break everything in the room and expressed concern that his life was in danger because of his balcony room. Help ultimately did not arrive before Payne fell three stories from his room and died at the scene. After the singer’s death, his camera was found in the trash with a broken TV.

Since the death of the “First Time” performer, the rest The members of One Direction released a joint statement sharing the devastation of his death, with each of them remembering their bandmate on personal social media. Simon Cowell, who signed 1D after their formation on The X Factorhe said he was heartbroken after hearing the news.

Fans paid tribute to the singer all over social media following the shocking death. Shawn Mendes honored Liam Payne at one of his concerts, alongside Rita Ora, who ended up crying while singing the Fifty Shades Freed the song “For You” that she shared with him at a show she performed after his death in Japan.

Only time will tell if or when additional details about Liam Payne’s death will be shared. All the while, we here at CinemaBlend send our love and condolences to everyone affected by the singer’s passing.