The One Direction singer died on Oct. 16 after falling from the balcony of his hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina

Singer Liam Payne's medical cause of death has been confirmed in a UK inquest opening as "polytrauma". The One Direction star died on 16 October after falling from the third-floor balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires. Polytrauma is a term for multiple traumatic injuries which have been sustained to a person's body and organ systems.

Liam Payne‘s cause of death has been confirmed, three months after the singer tragically fell to his death from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony. A British inquest into Payne’s death found the medical cause was “polytrauma”—or multiple traumatic injuries.

The second of two men accused of supplying drugs to British singer Liam Payne, who plunged to his death from a third-floor hotel room in Buenos Aires last year, has turned himself in to authorities, Argentine police said Tuesday.

A UK inquest into Liam Payne’s death has started. Dr Roberto Victor Cohen said at a hearing at Buckinghamshire Coroner’s Court that the cause of Liam Payne’s death was “polytrauma”. The court was told it might take the UK authorities “some time” to establish exactly what happened to Liam Payne in the hours before his death.

Ezequiel David Pereyra, 21, reportedly went on the run after he was charged with supplying Payne with cocaine A hotel worker accused of supplying drugs to Liam Payne before the One Direction singer’s death in Buenos Aires on Oct.

After Liam Payne died on Oct. 16, Braian Nahuel Paiz was arrested in connection with his death, with prosecutors alleging he sold the late singer drugs.

Nearly three months after Liam Payne's death, a hotel worker who allegedly sold drugs to the singer has reportedly turned himself in to Argentine officials.

An autopsy conducted in the country found that he died from multiple injuries and external bleeding, but a UK inquest was also opened into the singer’s death. Liam Payne’s 1D bandmates, James Corden and more friends and musicians mourn singer That inquiry,