Death of Liam Payne: two new defendants and summons for investigation

The cause of death of Liam Payne In a hotel in Palermo there was new progress, after it was announced that there were two other defendants and that the other three defendants were called for investigation.

The former singer of the youth band One Direction He died on August 16 after falling from the third floor at the CasaSur hotel where he was staying.

The autopsy revealed that he died from the fall and that his body had a mixture of alcohol, cocaine and the antidepressant sertraline.

Almost two months after the case, the judge Laura Bruniard requested that the businessman Rogelio Noresthe waiter Brian Paiz and the hotel employee Ezequiel Pereyrabe summoned for investigation.

Nores, Payne’s friend and manager, is charged with the crime of abandonment of a person followed by death and facilitation of narcotics. This last accusation also falls on Piaz and Pereyra.

The investigations would be carried out, according to the media Infobae, between December 17 and 19 via the virtual platform Zoom.

Two new accusations are also added to the case. They are about Esteban Reynaldo Grassihead of hotel security, and Gilda Martinmanager of CasaSur.

Although the charges were not revealed, Grassi is accused of calling the emergency room before the final event occurred in which the former singer died.

Liam’s father delivered evidence to the court against businessman Rogelio Nores

Geoff Payne sent to the Argentine Justice an email that the singer’s neuropsychiatrist sent to Nores where she expressed that she could not continue assisting him and that Mixing alcohol with antidepressant could be fatal.

This email dates from weeks before Payne’s death, which shows that the former One Direction was not supported in his treatment.