Former One Direction star Liam Payne has died after falling from a third floor hotel balcony in Argentina - shortly after hotel staff called emergency services concerned over his 'erratic' behaviour

BUENOS AIRES, Oct 17 (Reuters) - Pop star Liam Payne, who shot to global fame with boy band One Direction, died at the age of 31 after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, Argentina, triggering an outpouring of tributes from fans around the world.

The manager of the hotel Liam Payne was staying in told 911 the One Direction star was 'breaking everything' in his room.

Payne died after falling from the third-floor balcony of the CasaSur Hotel in the Palermo area of Buenos Aires.

Harrowing account of the emergency calls a Buenos Aires hotel manager made emerged this morning, detailing the "urgent" need for assistance moments before singer Liam Payne's death.

A Buenos Aires hotel manager made two emergency calls hours before One Direction star Liam Payne tragically died after falling from a 40ft balcony of his 10th floor suite in the city.

A picture of Liam Payne lays next to lit candles outside the hotel where Liam Payne, former One Direction band member, was found dead after he fell from a third-floor hotel room balcony, in Buenos Aires,

Liam Payne's preliminary cause of death has been revealed after the singer died at 31 in Buenos Aires, Argentina, on Wednesday.

A hotel worker called emergency services and said Payne might be at risk because of his room's balcony. The One Direction singer later fell to his death.

Details about singer Liam Payne's cause of death emerged less than a day after the One Direction alumnus died falling from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires.