{"id":131311,"date":"2024-11-07T20:16:33","date_gmt":"2024-11-07T20:16:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/07\/liam-paynes-body-flown-back-to-britain-ahead-of-funeral\/"},"modified":"2024-11-07T20:16:33","modified_gmt":"2024-11-07T20:16:33","slug":"liam-paynes-body-flown-back-to-britain-ahead-of-funeral","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2024\/11\/07\/liam-paynes-body-flown-back-to-britain-ahead-of-funeral\/","title":{"rendered":"Liam Payne&apos;s body flown back to Britain ahead of funeral"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"byline\">\n<p>        <time itemprop=\"datePublished\" content=\"2024-11-07\" datetime=\"1731010593\" pubdate=\"\">7 November 2024<\/time>\n    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/liam-payne\/\" class=\"exposure-link \" data-linktrack=\"LinkTracker,articleExposure,liam-payne\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Liam Payne<\/a>\u2019s body has been flown back to Britain ahead of his funeral.<\/p>\n<p>                            <\/p>\n<p class=\"image-caption landscape\">Liam Payne\u2019s body has been flown back to Britain ahead of his funeral<\/p>\n<p>The former One Direction singer died aged 31 on 16 October after he fell 45ft from the third-floor balcony of his suite at the CasaSur Hotel in Buenos Aires where he had been on holiday.<\/p>\n<p>His father Geoff Payne, 66, arrived in Argentina days later and it was reported at the time he would face a long wait to get Liam\u2019s body back home dure to local authorities carrying out toxicology and laboratory tests.<\/p>\n<p>But it has now been released to his family ahead of his funeral, the BBC has reported.<\/p>\n<p>A close friend of the former One Direction singer told MailOnline about plans for his upcoming funeral: \u201cLiam will have a very big send-off, quite probably at a large cathedral somewhere close to his heart.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cLiam was so loved by so many people, there will obviously be enormous demand and so the service will necessarily be a huge affair.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nLiam\u2019s family issued a statement paying tribute to the singer that said: \u201cLiam will forever live in our hearts and we\u2019ll remember him for his kind, funny and brave soul.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cWe are supporting each other the best we can as a family and ask for privacy and space at this awful time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nEmergency workers who rushed to the scene of Liam\u2019s death were too late to  save him.<\/p>\n<p>\nLiam sustained multiple traumas that led to internal and external bleeding, the National Criminal and Correctional Prosecutor\u2019s Office told Page Six.<\/p>\n<p>\nEmergency medical doctor Alberto Crescenti was quoted by The US Sun saying: \u201cOur role was to head there quickly, give medical attention and try to resuscitate him, but his injuries were incompatible with life.<\/p>\n<p>\n\u201cBased on what the team saw, there was apparently a cranial fracture and extremely serious injuries that led to his immediate death.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\nEyewitnesses have claimed Liam was displaying \u201cdisturbing\u201d behaviour in the lobby of the hotel where he died, with authorities discovering alcohol and controlled substances in Liam\u2019s trashed hotel suite.<\/p>\n<p>\nImages of the inside of Liam\u2019s hotel room emerged showing a smashed TV, what appears to be white powder and medication.<\/p>\n<p>\nPolice have said the singer\u2019s suite was in total \u201cdisarray\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\nThey have also said the circumstances surrounding Liam\u2019s death were suspicious and possibly involved drugs \u2013 but have insisted there was no sign of third party involvement in his passing.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Pagination --><\/p>\n<p><!-- playbuzz --><br \/>\n<!-- end playbuzz--><\/p>\n<p><!-- \n\n<div data-cn-project=\"femalefirst\">\n    \n<\/div>\n\n --><\/p>\n<p><!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n<!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<p>    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><br \/>\n    <!-- Outbrain { date: 2018\/06\/08 } --><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.femalefirst.co.uk\/celebrity\/liam-paynes-body-flown-back-britain-ahead-funeral-1408682.html?f=rss\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>7 November 2024 Liam Payne\u2019s body has been flown back to Britain ahead of his funeral. 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