Former One Direction member Liam Payne dies at 31 after falling from hotel, according to reports

BUENOS AIRES — Former One Direction member Liam Payne has died at the age of 31, several media outlets are reporting.

Payne fell from the third floor of a hotel in Buenos Aires, according to the reports.

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It is not known at this time if the fall was accidental or intentional, TMZ reports.

One Direction was formed by Simon Cowell during his time on the UK version of “The X Factor.”

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The musical group lasted for five years and had massive worldwide success.

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Liam Payne Visits Magic Radio LONDON, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 03: Liam Payne visits the Magic Radio on September 03, 2019 in London, England. (Photo by Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for ABA) (Jeff Spicer/Getty Images for ABA)

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