Liam Payne Spoke Openly About His Mental Health Before His Death at 31. Here's What He Said

Liam Payne in January 2018.Photo:Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Chris J Ratcliffe/Getty Liam Paynehad long been vocal about his struggles with mental health and addiction before his death on Oct. 16 at age 31. Policía Federal Argentinaconfirmed to PEOPLEthat the singer died after falling from a balcony at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires. The incident remains under investigation, and whether his death was an accident or suicide has not yet been determined.

Liam Payne Was 'Having a Lovely Day' and Spending 'Quality Time' with Girlfriend Kate Cassidy in Final Social Media Posts

Liam Paynechronicled his final days on social media before his death at age 31. PEOPLE confirmed that the former One Direction singer fell from multiple stories at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday, Oct. 16. Police are currently investigating the cause of his death and an autopsy will be performed. Payneattended former bandmate Niall Horan’sThe Show: Live on Tourconcertat theMovistar Arena in Buenos Aires on Wednesday, Oct.

Liam Payne Was 'Kicked Out' of Another Hotel in Days Leading Up to His Death: Sources (Exclusive)

Liam Paynefaced difficulty during his time in Buenos Aires, Argentina, prior to his death. Before the former One Direction member fell multiple stories at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel anddied at age 31 on Oct. 16, three sources tell PEOPLE he was “kicked out” of another hotel, the Palacio Duhau - Park Hyatt Buenos Aires. One insider says Payne was asked to leave “because he was being a nuisance and disturbing the other guests and appeared intoxicated.

Liam Payne's Dad Geoff Pays Tribute to His Son at Hotel Where He Died as Fans Help Him Mourn

Geoff Payneis mourningLiam Payneat the hotel where his son spent his final moments before hedied on Oct. 16. Geoff, 66, arrived at CasaSur Palermo Hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Friday, Oct. 18, to recover his son’s belongings and arrange his repatriation to the United Kingdom, per theBBCand Argentine news channelTN. Geoff Payne on Oct. 18, 2024; Liam Payne in June 2024.AP Photo/Mario De Fina; PG/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images AP Photo/Mario De Fina; PG/Bauer-Griffin/GC Images

Liam Payne's Letter to His 10-Year-Old Self Resurfaces After His Death: 'Stop with the Self Doubt'

Liam Payne (L) and (R) an extract of a letter he wrote to his 10-year-old self in 2020.Photo:BBC Radio 2/Instagram (2) BBC Radio 2/Instagram (2) A now “poignant” letterLiam Paynewrote to his 10 year old self in 2020 has resurfaced in the wake ofhis death at age 31 On Thursday, Oct. 17, following the singer’s tragic death the previous day,a videowas posted on BBC Radio 2’s Instagram where host Scott Mills spoke to listeners about a special appearance Payne had made on his show during the COVID-19 pandemic.