This article from Deadline discusses developments surrounding Liam Payne’s tragic death, focusing on his interactions with an Argentinian waiter, Braian Nahuel Paiz. According to reports, Payne met Paiz at a Buenos Aires restaurant weeks before his death and maintained contact through Instagram. Paiz claims they spent time together consuming drugs and listening to Payne’s unreleased music but denies supplying drugs.
Authorities allege Paiz delivered cocaine to Payne on at least two occasions, and he is one of three individuals charged in connection with the singer’s death. Payne’s body has been returned to the UK as investigations continue.
The piece highlights the complexity of Payne’s final weeks and the ongoing legal and emotional fallout of his loss.