Former One Direction singer Liam Payne was found dead outside a hotel in Buenos Aires after the 31-year-old fell from his third-floor room balcony, Argentine police said on Wednesday. In a statement,

Former One Direction singer Liam Payne has tragically died at 31 after falling from a hotel in Buenos Aires, with reports suggesting he may have been under the influence of drugs or alcohol at the time,

The police cordoned off the hotel where the 31-year-old singer of the British band died as fans gathered to mourn him.