Details on the death of singer Liam Payne have been limited, but his autopsy has revealed further details about what caused the star’s death.

While condolences to the former One Direction member have started to pour in, fans are eager for additional information about Liam Payne’s death.

On October 16, about 5:00 p.m. local time, police were summoned to the CasaSur hotel in Buenos Aires, where they were told that the celebrity had fallen from the third story balcony. An autopsy revealed further information about his cause of death.

According to the Sun, the actor sustained serious injuries that resulted in ‘internal and external hemorrhaging’ after falling from the balcony.

Two forensic pathologists in Buenos Aires performed the post-mortem on Thursday and have been in communication with the Argentine police about their results.

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Police are presently awaiting more test results to determine more specifics about Payne’s death.

Emergency authorities said earlier today that the singer died instantaneously as a result of his injuries, which included a shattered skull.

According to Alberto Crescenti, the chief of the state emergency medical system, he had ‘injuries that were incompatible with life’.

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Crescenti stated, “When they arrived after a ‘alarm was raised’ at 5:04pm local time, Payne was found in a ‘internal courtyard’ of the hotel.”

Payne’s family released a statement earlier today, expressing their grief at the 31-year-old’s death.

The family of the former One Direction singer has said that they are ‘heartbroken’ by his passing, adding that ‘Liam will forever remain in our hearts and we’ll remember him for his kind, hilarious, and fearless spirit’.

“We are supporting each other the best we can as a family and ask for privacy and space at this awful time.” They went on:

In addition, many have commented about how much Payne inspired them growing up.

One Twitter user said, “Like this isn’t just the loss of Liam Payne, this is the loss of one direction. Nothing will ever be the same again.”

Another added: “From auditioning for X-Factor to joining one of the world’s biggest boy bands, Liam Payne’s journey has been nothing short of incredible.” “Thank you for the music and memories.”

Another admirer said, “All the Payne’s in the world, we lost a brother, friends, and a small part of ourselves.” He will be missed by everyone, even the Paynes generation.”

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