An preliminary toxicology report for ex-One Path singer Liam Payne, who died final week after falling from a third-floor hotel balcony in Buenos Aires, confirmed that he had cocaine in his system after his dying, an Argentine official mentioned.
The ultimate toxicology outcomes will not be anticipated to be made public for some weeks. However the preliminary toxicology report of the boy band star, handed to native prosecutors on Monday (Oct 21), urged proof of publicity to cocaine, the official mentioned, stressing that these preliminary outcomes do not supply an correct studying of simply how a lot was circulating in his blood when he died.
The official spoke on situation of anonymity as a result of he was not authorised to temporary journalists. The preliminary report was broadly reported in native media on Monday.
Argentina’s public prosecution is investigating the case – which isn’t unusual when a dying is sudden or surprising.
Payne’s autopsy concluded that the traumatic accidents that induced his dying had been constant along with his three-storey fall from the lodge window. Prosecutors have dominated out anybody else being concerned.
Argentine investigators discovered what gave the impression to be narcotics and alcohol strewn about damaged objects and furnishings in 31-year-old Payne’s lodge room, main the general public prosecution to surmise Payne had suffered a substance abuse-induced breakdown across the time of his fall. The prosecution mentioned Payne may have plunged from his lodge room balcony in a state of “semi or whole unconsciousness”.