Liam Payne’s friend, the other 2 manslaughter rate dropped

Liam PayneAccording to multiple reports, their friends and the other two will no longer face negligence charges related to his death.
Rolling stones The report said the Argentine Court of Appeal issued a ruling on Wednesday, February 19, and was acquitted. Roger Norresand two workers in the hotel where the singer died on charges. The BBC also reported the news on Thursday, February 20.
“I’m glad this is finally over. I’m glad I’m able to go to the UK now to say goodbye to my friends,” Norres told Rolling stones.
According to media reports, a group of judges ruled that Norrez did not help Payne “get and consume alcohol” on the grounds that the court’s ruling could not prevent the death of a one-way star in October last year.
Norres has been holding on to his innocence since his friend’s death. “I never gave up on Liam. I went to his hotel 3 times that day and left for 40 minutes before that happened,” Norrez told Daily Mail November 2024. “I left the hotel where he was joking with him in the hotel lobby. I never thought something like this would happen.”
Payne fell down on the balcony of the hotel on the third floor in Buenos Aires, Argentina on October 16, 2024.
Two workers at the hotel where the incident occurred were also cleared of the charges. The judge ruled that there was not enough evidence Esteban Grassi,Receptionist, Gilda Martinthe manager acted in a “meaningless, reckless, or merely negligent manner” at the moment leading to Payne’s death.
Two men are accused of selling Payne drugs, Ezequiel Pereyra and Braian Nahuel Paizstay in prison while they await trial.
In December 2024, Paiz was charged with providing drugs to Payne. US Weekly He was confirmed to have been arrested in January 2025 and could face four to 15 years in prison.
Paz had previously said he was taking drugs with Payne, but told Argentina telefe noticias“I never gave him drugs or accepted any money.”
Pereyra, also an employee of Casasur, was accused of providing drugs to Payne before Payne’s death. According to local media reports, Pereyra was arrested in January 2025, a week after Paiz was arrested. It is not clear whether Pereyra has defended his allegations.
Payne’s cause of death was listed as “multiple trauma” including bleeding from the chest, skull and abdomen. Later, it was reported that some autopsy found a mixture of “pink cocaine” (methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA) and a mixture of cocaine, benzodiazepines and Payne in the system at the time of his death. In November, he was buried in Amsham, England.