Liam Payne’s alleged drug dealer and a hotel worker have been charged with selling the former One Direction star the drugs he took before his fatal balcony fallGerard Couzens , Gerard Couzens News Correspondent, Lucy Needham Deputy Head of Showbiz and Carly Hacon Showbiz Reporter11:26, 13 Jun 2025Prosecutors have unveiled damning evidence against two men who were told yesterday they will stand trial for the tragic death of musician Liam Payne in a Buenos Aires hotel.Waiter Braian Nahuel Paiz and ex-hotel employee Ezequiel David Pereyra have been behind bars since early January, accused of supplying the former One Direction star with the cocaine he allegedly took before his fatal fall from a third-storey balcony during a drug-fuelled episode.Argentinian prosecutors had already secured condemning phone messages and hotel CCTV footage, which showed Liam by an open lift door at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel, conversing with a man believed to be Pereyra just before the singer’s demise on October 16 last year.In this short interaction, the 31 year old Brit reportedly requested “seven grams of the same drug he had handed him earlier.”Liam was 31 when he died(Image: More