Liam Payne died with a succession of a tens of millions of dollars and no desire to direct where this money should go. Thus, while a British court makes his final decision, he would have granted administrative responsibilities to the singer's ex-girlfriend, Cheryl Tweedy, and a music industry lawyer Richard Bray.
In the United Kingdom, when a person dies without will, the spouse and then relatives first claimed his succession, according to the Tutorwho examined the court documents. Tweedy and Payne, who never married, had a son together. The bear is now 8 years old.
Tweedy and Bray will have a limited authority on the estate and cannot distribute money, the Bbc reported after examining the approval documents. They are responsible for “preserving the succession of the deceased until a general subsidy is made” by the court.
Payne and Tweedy – who was known as Cheryl Cole, or simply Cheryl, when she was a judge on the British version of “The X Factor” and that he was a competitor in 2008 and 2010 – began to go out together in 2016 and broke up in mid -2018, just over a year after Bear's birth.
The only direction The singer fell at his death Of a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires last October after having ingested various substances. Payne had traveled in Argentina to see the member of D one d Niall Horan performing solo two weeks before, making the trip with girlfriend Kate Cassidy. Cassidy, who left the country several days before Payne's death, has no role in the management of his succession.
The authorities found Payne hotel room dotted with drug accessories, and an autopsy showed “Pink cocaine”, “ A mixture of creators drugs, in its blood circulation. The room had “various objects and furniture destroyed”, including a broken television screen, the police said.
Police had been sent to the hotel before the 31 -year fall in response to an emergency call for an “aggressive man who could be under the influence of drugs or alcohol”. The arrival of the police heard a deaf noise and found Payne's body in the hotel courtyard. An assessment of the scene would later indicate that Payne could have been semi-conscient or unconscious when he fell.
A police spokesman said at the time that the singer “This is what makes you the beautiful” “threw from the balcony of her room”. Payne died of multiple trauma and internal and external bleeding.
Five people were charged in December as part of his death, including two hotel employees and a friend of Payne. But in February These three were eliminated After a court concluded that their conduct did not lead to the singer's death. The other two would have been involved in the singer's disappearance – another hotel employee and a server – remained in pre -trial detention. They were charged in December for allegedly provided Payne drugs before his death.
Another ex-girlfriend, Maya Henry, wrote a book Posted in 2017 about a member of a popular group of boys who threatens to get rid of a balcony. In the book, the character's girlfriend prevents her from committing suicide.
Staff editors Alexandra Del Rosario, August Brown and Jessica Gelt and former editor Amy Kaufman contributed to this report.