Liam Payne died on Oct. 16 after falling from the balcony of his hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina. His cause of death has reportedly been confirmed as polytrauma.

The results matched those previously released by Argentinian authorities in their investigation into the singer's Oct. 16 death following a fall from a hotel balcony.

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.

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,

Geoff Payne learnt about his son Liam Payne's drink and drug-fuelled death in an anguished phone call from one of the men facing prosecution over Liam’s third-floor hotel balcony plunge, it emerged today.

The death inquest of former One Direction member Liam Payne has revealed shocking new details. The court has officially linked his tragic passing to 'polytrauma,' a term used to describe multiple severe injuries.