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Charges Filed in the Death of Liam Payne: Five Individuals Implicated

Five individuals face charges related to the death of Liam Payne, including drug supply and negligent homicide, following new developments in the investigation.

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Updated: Dec 30th, 2024, 7:23 PM ET

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In the ongoing investigation into Liam Payne's death, Argentine prosecutors confirmed charges against five individuals, including his representative and hotel staff, citing negligence and drug supply. The court found that a hotel manager and the receptionist, who observed Payne's intoxicated state, failed to protect him prior to his fatal fall. Two hotel employees were charged with supplying drugs, while the prosecution ruled out self-harm and suicide as causes of death. Autopsy results indicated multiple substances in Payne's system. The case highlights issues of duty of care and accountability in managerial roles.

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