Five individuals face charges related to the death of **Liam Payne**, a former member of **One Direction**, who passed away after falling from a hotel balcony in Argentina.
Charges include **manslaughter** against three individuals, including Payne’s manager and hotel staff, while two others are charged with **supplying drugs**.
The **judge** ruled that those supplying drugs may face up to **15 years in prison**, while the manslaughter charges could lead to a **five-year sentence**.
An autopsy confirmed that Payne had consumed **alcohol, cocaine**, and a prescribed **antidepressant** before his fatal fall.
Reports indicate that hotel staff allegedly attempted to **subdue** Payne pushing him towards his room, leading to the tragic circumstances surrounding his death.