Liam Payne’s Snapchat Story Seemingly Sheds Light on Singer’s Final Hours
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Liam Payne was seemingly having a “lovely day in Argentina” just hours before his death on Wednesday, according to what appear to be a series of final posts made to his Snapchat account. The former One Direction member was found dead in the courtyard of a Buenos Aires hotel, having apparently plunged 13 to 14 meters from his balcony, according to local police. A cause of death has not officially been determined, and it was unclear whether the fall was accidental or intentional. On his Snapchat Story, however, it would have appeared to any fan that Payne was having a relaxing vacation. In the hours before his death was reported, posted a front-facing video in which he told followers, “It’s a lovely day here in Argentina. This is the breakfast table. Just enjoying coffee and breakfast even though it’s 1 p.m.” His girlfriend, Kate Cassidy, can be heard piping up: “Literally, we sleep in every day until at least 12. We’re such losers!” The final photo shared to his Story was a mirror selfie of himself and Cassidy, who was posed in a bikini.