Officials say One Direction singer Liam Payne was in trouble after partying with two prostitutes in his Buenos Aires hotel room hours before he plummeted to his death from a third-floor balcony. It was shortly after Liam Payne's girlfriend returned to the United States.
The 25-year-old boys, who Payne met through an “escort” website, told local police that they had been “drinking” with the musician at the Casasul Hotel and had gotten into an argument over payment, about an hour before the fatal crash. He said he had moved out. , La Nación news Reported.
“They left Payne's room just before 4 p.m.” [and] “He left the actual hotel around that time because Payne didn't want to pay and there was a problem,” an anonymous source involved in the investigation told the magazine.
The 31-year-old star, who had been traveling in Argentina with his New Jersey-born girlfriend Kate Cassidy in the days leading up to his encounter with the sex workers, appeared “normal” before leaving, the women told the law. did. Execution.
The newspaper said the two prostitutes, who are not named in the report, cooperated with investigators and handed over their cellphones. The women were mentioned in the coroner's report released Thursday, but were not identified as prostitutes at the time.
“The witnesses were cooperative. They not only gave their declaration but also gave us access to their mobile phones,” the source told the program.
The pain is “I'm very nervous.” Michael Fleischmann, an American tourist, told the Buenos Aires Herald on Thursday that he got into an argument with a mysterious woman, possibly one of the bodyguards, in the hotel lobby around 2 p.m.
“I'll give you $20,000 just because I can. I have $55 million and I like helping people,” the “Strip That Down” singer allegedly went on to say.
At the time, the singer was “very agitated, agitated, a little rambunctious, pacing and pacing,” but “seemed to be in great spirits,” Fleischman said.
Authorities said Payne plummeted to her death around 5 p.m. Wednesday from the balcony of a dilapidated hotel room littered with champagne glasses and drug paraphernalia.
Authorities initially said the man had “jumped from the balcony of his room,” but an autopsy revealed that he may have fallen and been unconscious or semi-conscious.
Pablo Policicchio, head of communications at Buenos Aires' security ministry, said investigators were still determining whether Payne's fall was accidental or deliberate. Page 6 Thursday.
The musician, who has been to drug rehab in the past, was “going through some kind of difficulties.” [issue] This is due to drug abuse,” the official said.
According to police, law enforcement agents “interrogated three hotel employees and two women who had been in the musician's room several hours earlier, but had already left the hotel when the incident occurred.”
