While Liam Payne 's devastated father Geoff spent over 4 hours at the office of the investigating prosecutor, his bodyguard, Paul Higgins was with the police at the Hotel CasaSur Palermo reviewing security footage. Higgins was also seen interviewing several hotel employees to try to find out who reportedly supplied the late One Direction singer Liam with alleged narcotics as widely reported on mainstream media. On Wednesday, October 16, Liam left his legion of loyal fans bereft when he fell from the third floor of his hotel suite in Buenos Aires, Argentina, aged 31.
According to Argentine media reports, the star had traces of cocaine in his body, forensic experts have discovered. News portal Infobae said materials extracted from the singer’s body in an autopsy following his death last Wednesday had “determined the presence of the class-A drug.” Police have been l ooking over newly collected hotel CCTV to determine whether the singer received a drug delivery while staying there.
Officers also began examining the One Direction singer’s mobile phone to determine who he was in contact with in the hours before he fell from his room's balcony in Buenos Aires. The development comes as officials from the public prosecutor's office met with Liam’s father, Geoff, who is in Argentina. Andrés Esteban Madrea told him that toxicology and histopathological exams have not yet been completed, although once the results have been received, the 31-year-old's body can be released to h.