Liam Payne’s manager, hotel staff failed ‘vulnerable’ singer before death, judge says

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Charges of manslaughter are filed against Liam Payne’s manager and employees of a Buenos Aires hotel he was staying at when he died.  Full story: https://www.rappler.com/entertainment/celebrities/liam-payne-manager-hotel-staff-failed-vulnerable-singer-before-death/

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00:00Charges of manslaughter are filed against Liam Payne's manager and employees of a Buenos

00:05Aires hotel he was staying at when he died. Payne's manager, the manager of the hotel,

00:11and its head of reception face up to five years in prison if convicted.

00:16Another hotel employee and a local waiter are accused of plying Payne with cocaine and

00:20face up to 15 years in prison. The Argentine judge, in her decision released on Friday,

00:26orders them jailed ahead of their trial. The former One Direction member fell to his

00:30death from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires in October. Payne's autopsy showed, at the

00:35time of his death, he had large quantities of cocaine and alcohol in his system.

00:41Investigations point out, Payne allegedly purchased cocaine at least four times from

00:45the hotel employee and waiter over a three-day period.

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