Liam Payne's family raise incredible sum after his death as what it'll be used for confirmed
manchestereveningnews.co.ukLiam Payne's family and friends raised over £31,000 for a children's charity after his death. The former One Direction star tragically died aged 31 in October 2024.
He fell to his death from a hotel balcony in Argentina. Earlier this month, his medical cause of death was been confirmed in a UK inquest opening as "polytrauma", meaning multiple traumatic injuries.
Following his funeral in November 2024, his loved ones have raised an incredible figure for Great Ormond Street Hospital. According to The Sun newspaper's Bizarre column, his family and friends donated £31,303, while the late singer's fans made an extra £1,808 in online donations.
The money will be used to build a new children's cancer unit at the London hospital. Liz Tait, the director of fundraising at the hospital, said: "We're extremely touched and grateful for all the donations in memory of Liam, which will go towards building a brand new children's cancer centre at Great Ormond Street.
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