In a shocking development, three individuals have reportedly been arrested in connection with the untimely death of One Direction's Liam Payne.
Nearly a month after the pop sensation's tragic fall from a third-floor balcony at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires on October 16, authorities have taken action.
ABC World News reports that two hotel employees and another individual have been taken into custody as part of the ongoing investigation. "Police detained two hotel workers accused of supplying the drugs," David Muir informed the news channel, referencing police statements, before noting: "and raided the home of a friend, also detained." TMZ has further details, with sources in Argentina claiming that Tuesday night saw raids on the residences of two hotel employees and a singer's acquaintance.The report also mentions that law enforcement examined the hotel lockers belonging to the implicated staff members and scrutinized the hotel's security footage.
It appears the 'friend' sought by the police was not at home during the raid. Additionally, investigators are probing into a Dove soap box discovered at the scene, suspecting it might have been used by hotel staff to smuggle narcotics to the 'Teardrops' artist.
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