Argentine police have raided the Buenos Aires hotel where the former One Direction star Liam Payne fell to his death from a third-floor balcony.
Police officers from the special investigations and technology divisions were sent to the Casa Sur Hotel by the prosecutor’s office on Wednesday “to seize elements of interest for the investigation”, a police source told AFP.
Investigators seized mobile phones, computer hard drives, photographs and videos from security cameras at the hotel in the trendy suburb of Palermo.
The public prosecutor’s office said it had taken “numerous witness statements to reconstruct the victim’s final hours and the scene of the events”.
Liam Payne had taken the designer drug pink cocaine before he died, a post-mortem examination found
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The 31-year-old singer was found dead on October 16 after staff called emergency services twice to report that a guest “overwhelmed