A video recently published by the site specialized in celebrities TMZ shows the British singer Liam Payne in a meeting with Ezequiel David Pereyra hotel employee South House in Palermo, just three hours before the tragic event that would result in the death of the former member of One Direction. Pereyra, 21, is one of the two defendants in the case for allegedly supplying narcotics to the artist, who died after falling from a balcony in circumstances still under investigation.
Liam Payne met with alleged dealer 3 hours before his death in a Buenos Aires hotel
The images, recorded at 2:05 pm on October 16 at the hotel in Buenos Aires, are crucial in the framework of the investigation, since they show an interaction between Liam Payne and Ezequiel Pereyra just before the events that culminated in the singer’s fall from a balcony. The video shows the interpreter getting off the elevator and entering an area of the hotel where the alleged dealer and other employees were organizing furniture, apparently arranging chairs and moving cleaning supplies and wheelbarrows.
According to the sequence of the images, when the elevator door opens, Ezequiel Pereyra He approaches to greet Liam Payne and strikes up a brief conversation. In the video, the former One Direction member wears a white T-shirt and can be seen gesticulating while speaking to the man under investigation, apparently emphasizing his words with hand movements, while the rest of the employees at the scene observe the interaction.
The autopsy report revealed that Liam Payne had used substances before his death, including cocaine and alcohol, as well as a prescription antidepressant. These data add to the ongoing investigation, where Pereyra appears as one of the main suspects for the alleged provision of narcotics to the singer. So far, the investigation focuses on clarifying whether these substances could have influenced the actions of the British singer in the hours before the fatal incident.
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