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  • 5/8/2025
Liam Payne_s Ex Cheryl Left With His Estate After He Died With No Will




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00:00Liam Payne's estate has found its administrators.
00:03Cheryl, who is the mom of the late One Direction alum's eight-year-old son Bear,
00:07will oversee his estate alongside music industry lawyer Richard Mark Bray,
00:11after Payne died without a will, according to court documents obtained by People.
00:15Payne's estate in the UK amounted to approximately $32.2 million
00:19after debts and expenses, per the filing. However, Cheryl, formerly known as Cheryl
00:24Cole and Cheryl Tweedy, and Bray have only been granted limited authority to manage the money
00:29until a general grant is made, according to court documents viewed by the BBC.
00:33In the meantime, per the outlet, the girls allowed member and the attorney will not be able to
00:37distribute any funds from the estate. Payne died in October at age 31 after falling from a third
00:42story hotel balcony in Argentina. His cause of death was determined to be multiple traumatic
00:46injuries with internal and external hemorrhaging. A toxicology report showed drugs were in Payne's
00:52system when he fell, leading authorities to launch an investigation into his death. At the time of his
00:56passing, the singer was dating influencer Kate Cassidy, who flew out of South America days
01:01before his fatal fall. The 26-year-old told The Sun in February,
01:05Liam was in such a good headspace when I left Argentina. We were in such a great place,
01:09just full of love. He was so happy and positive, and I just can't even believe the way things truly
01:14ended. Cheryl has also spoken out about Payne's passing. In an October statement shared on Instagram,
01:19she urged the public to give Liam the little dignity he has left. Cheryl, who dated Liam from 2016 to 2018,
01:25said, As I tried to navigate this earth-shattering event and work through my own grief at this
01:30indescribably painful time, I'd like to kindly remind everyone that we have lost a human being.
01:35Calling out of porn reports and media exploitation by tabloids, she added, Before you leave comments
01:40or make videos, ask yourself if you would like your own child or family to read them.

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