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Privacy NoticeIn a truly heartbreaking turn of events, former One Direction heartthrob Liam Payne has passed away at the age of 31. Before his shocking death, Liam shared a throwback snap with fans, paying tribute to the late great Morgan Spurlockan iconic figure in documentary filmmaking. The post, a sweet commemoration, featured a young Liam alongside Morgan and his former bandmates Niall Horan, Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, and Zayn Malik, accompanied by the poignant words: “Rest in peace Morgan Spurlock it was a pleasure working with you.” The world of social media became a place of mourning, with devoted followers expressing their grief under Liam’s final Instagram post. Echoing the disbelief that many felt, one devastated supporter took to the comments section, asking, “Please don’t tell me he passed away.” While another fan seemed desperate for answers, begging: “Tell me it’s not true,” reports the Express. And among the many tributes, a simple yet powerful “rip liam.”

Liam’s final Instagram post has broke fan’s hearts
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Liam’s rise to stardom was nothing short of meteoric after he auditioned on X Factor back in 2008 and later hit big time with Niall, Harry, Louis, and Zayn as part of the unforgettable One Direction, going on to conquer hearts globally. The former One Direction star, Liam, sadly lost his life in a tragic accident while vacationing with his girlfriend Kate Cassidy in Buenos Aires. Reports from La Nacion state that the 31 year old fell from a hotel’s third floor in the upscale Palermo district. A tragic turn of events unfolded when his body was found in an inner courtyard of the hotel, prompting the manager to call the authorities. The devastating fall, said to be from approximately 13 or 14 metres high, caused “very serious injuries incompatible with life.”

Liam’s death has shocked fans across the world
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As per the local ambulance chief’s account to TN: “At 17.04 through the 911 integrated public safety system, we were alerted of a person who was in an internal courtyard of the management of a south house hotel.” They continued, saying: “At 17.11 a SAME team arrived and verified the death of this man and later we found out that he was a singer in a musical group. Unfortunately, he had injuries that were incompatible with life, as a result of his fall, so we had to confirm his death, there was no possibility of resuscitation.” In recent weeks, Liam had been giving his fans a taste of his escapades in Argentina through social media and even took time to support his ex-bandmate Niall at a concert. He was just 16 when he rose to global fame with the biggest boy band on the planet.Story SavedYou can find this story in  My Bookmarks.Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right.Follow OK! MagazineFacebookTwitterCommentMore OnHarry StylesLiam PayneLouis TomlinsonNiall HoranZayn MalikOne DirectionDocumentary

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