Tragedy struck when Liam Payne passed away untimely at the CasaSur Palermo hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on October 16, 2024.
According to a cleaner, the former One Direction star had been showing signs of unusual behavior before his tragic death.
A WhatsApp audio clip has been leaked in which a woman believed to be working at CasaSur Palermo reveals details about Payne’s last moments alive.
User That guy got stoned a lot. That never fails.”
One of the personal limpers I traveled to at the hotel Liam Payne (CasaSur) said he had become was a huge failure. No, ma’am. pic.twitter.com/dTXnyEO1vW
– lorem ipsum (@altashanta) October 16, 2024
Meanwhile, in the recording, the woman can be heard saying in Spanish, translated into English, “That’s right,” He’s dead. This guy, he’s dead.”
“Some people said he passed out in the lobby (of the hotel). They brought him back to the room and he was acting a little crazy and jumped down. He jumped down. He was completely exhausted.” (drugged).”
The housekeeper reportedly also recalled cleaning Payne’s room on Wednesday and claimed that during her routine work, the singer allegedly used drugs in the presence of her, while also “apologizing for the mess”.
The origin of how the original poster obtained the WhatsApp audio remains a mystery, but a statement from law enforcement appears to corroborate the audio’s claims.
Pablo Policicchio, communications director for the Buenos Aires Security Ministry, told the AP that Payne “jumped from the balcony of his room.”
User X @j44sqt9vrb also shared a screenshot of a text conversation showing a guest at the hotel saw the “Strip That Down” singer jump.
Upon receiving an emergency call at around 5pm local time, law enforcement officers responded to the CasaSur hotel in pursuit of an “aggressive man who may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol”.
During the 911 call, the emergency hotel manager reported “a guest drunk and on drugs… He’s destroying the entire room and we need you to send someone.”
The manager called back after the line went dead, repeated his request and stated, according to The Sun, “We need you to send someone urgently because I don’t know if the guests’ lives are in danger.” or not.”
“They were definitely in a room with a balcony. And we were a little worried that he was going to do something, that he was going to be in danger of his life.”
The manager’s voice became increasingly distressed as they requested immediate assistance, emphasizing the presence of a balcony in the room.
Este es el audio de la llamada al 911 del Dueño del hotel, el cual se hospedaba Liam Payne.
“Tenemos un huésped que está sobrepasado de droga y está rompiendo toda la lifeación”, dijo. Like quedo la tv. pic.twitter.com/FbOe9YFpin
– lorem ipsum (@altashanta) October 16, 2024
Music Times could not independently verify the authenticity of the WhatsApp audio clip.
A representative from the emergency medical team confirmed that Payne was pronounced dead at the site of the fall that resulted in serious injuries.
Alberto Crescenti said: “The alarm went off at 5:04pm local time saying there was a person lying in the courtyard of Casa Sur.”
“At 5.11pm, an ambulance arrived and the man was confirmed dead. There was no possibility of resuscitating him.”
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