Liam Payne’s fans placed flowers at his shrine on Monday (December 16) outside the Buenos Aires hotel where he died two months ago, as the hearings of key figures in the investigation into his death begins this week in the Argentine capital.
Two new individuals were charged last week, and three others summoned for questioning on Tuesday (December 17).
According to local media, hotel manager Gilda Martin and reception chief Esteban Reynaldo Grassi were implicated, with their testimonies scheduled via Zoom. Judge Laura Bruniard has also summoned to court on Tuesday manager Rogelio Nores, waiter Braian Paiz, and hotel employee Ezequiel Pereyra for inquiries.
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Nores, Payne's friend and manager, faces charges of abandonment leading to death and drug facilitation.
Liam Payne, who shot to global fame with boyband One Direction, died after plunging to his death from his hotel room balcony on October 16.
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