Former member of the boy band One Direction Liam Payne has died at the age of 31 after falling from the third floor of the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires.
Local police responded to a call about an aggressive man, possibly under the influence of drugs or alcohol, before discovering Payne fatally injured.
Payne had a history of struggles with alcohol and mental health. Authorities are conducting an autopsy as part of their ongoing investigation into the incident.
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He went in the down direction.