Liam Payne ‘s Buenos Aires hotel was raided by City Police for a second time following the singer’s death at age 31. According to local sources who spoke exclusively to Us Weekly on Tuesday, November 5, the CasaSur Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, where Payne died on October 16 after falling from a third-floor balcony, was subjected to a raid earlier in the day. “Operations carried out by the City Police [and] requested by the prosecutor Andrés Madrea [were] within the framework of the case that is under summary secrecy,” the sources told Us , referring to a prosecutor preserving the confidentiality of a judicial investigation.
In video footage captured by Farandula Show , a local news outlet, and obtained by Us on Tuesday, three law enforcement officials were seen exiting the hotel wearing blue vests, backpacks and shoulder bags. One officer carried a cardboard box and multiple loose items under his arm. The officers were then seen taking the items into the boot of a police car parked out the front of the hotel.
Tuesday’s operations followed an initial raid that took place on October 23. Sources told Us at the time that the first raid was conducted to identify staff members who had been working at the hotel on the day of Payne’s death and during the days prior. As part of the first raid, officers were seeking documents within the hotel’s registration books in addition to information from hotel computers.
Sources at the time noted that “the hotel must provi.