Footage of Liam Payne watching a performance from former bandmate Niall Horan just days before his tragic death has left fans heartbroken on social media.
The singer had been staying at the Hotel CasaSur in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
BBC News reports that staff at the hotel had called the emergency services to report a guest “trashing” their hotel room, suspecting drug and alcohol use.
In a transcript from the devastating call, a hotel employee expresses concern for the guest, saying: “I don’t know whether his life, may be in danger, the guest’s life. He is in a room with a balcony and well, we’re a little afraid that he…”
When police arrived at the hotel, a loud noise was reportedly heard in the hotel’s interior courtyard. Authorities say Payne had fallen from his third floor room balcony and suffered “very serious” injuries with “no possibility of resuscitation”.
Liam Payne was 31 years old at the time of his death.
As fans, friends, and loved ones mourn and remember the beloved One Direction star, footage of Payne supporting his former bandmate Niall Horan has emerged on social media.
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It is currently believed that Payne and his girlfriend Kate Cassidy had been visiting the country for Horan’s concert at the Movistar Arena, with a video of them enjoying the show just two days prior being shared online.
In the video, Payne wraps his arm around Cassidy and gives her a kiss on the forehead, as she rests her head on the singer’s shoulder.
Throughout the concert, both shared updates with fans to their respective Instagram and Snapchat accounts, including one video that Payne captioned: “So happy I got to see Niall in concert.”
Later than evening, Payne shared a photo of him backstage with his former One Direction bandmate, writing alongside the touching image: “Reunited”, with a heart emoji.
