Liam Payne and Kate Cassidy
(Photo by DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images)Liam Payne this is enjoying “quality time” with your girlfriend Kate Cassidy in Buenos Aires the day before his sudden death.
Us Weekly It was confirmed on October 16, that the One Direction alum died at the age of 31 after falling from the third floor balcony of the Hotel CasaSur Palermo in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Before his death, Payne took to social media to share a glimpse of his vacation with 21-year-old Cassidy.
In one Snapchat video that appears to have been posted earlier this week, Payne shared that she was having a “great day in Argentina” as she and Cassidy enjoyed “coffee and breakfast”.
One Direction alum Liam Payne dated influencer Kate Cassidy for two years before her death at age 31 in October 2024. Payne and Cassidy were first linked in October 2022, and Cassidy posted the singer on her Instagram page just a month before Us Weekly confirmed it. news of his death on October 16. (…)
Another post featured a selfie of the pair with the caption, “quality time”, while a third photo showed the pair posing in front of a mirror while wearing swimwear.
“We are going to ride a horse. I think I’m going to play polo again, which will keep me out of action for six weeks,” Payne told social media followers via an additional clip from the social media platform.
In the video, Payne admits that he wants to play polo “for fun,” that it’s hard to do and that his neck and back sometimes hurt from “swinging a mallet or a mallet.”
He added: “It hurts a lot. It’s hard to do, but we’re having fun here.
Kate Cassidy and Liam Payne
(Courtesy Liam Payne/Snapchat)Cassidy has also been teasing snippets of their vacation and time together over the past few weeks via her TikTok account.
The influencer shared a photo montage in an Oct. 12 post, captioned “80% of the photos are food.”
In several photos, Cassidy and Payne are pictured in a horseback riding session.
Alongside a photo of Payne on a horse, Cassidy wrote, “I’m so grateful for the simple things in life” and added hand and love heart emojis.
“Life is catching up these past few days,” she added to a photo of herself on a horse, while another photo was captioned, “I want to start more on this.”
Liam Payne
(Kate Cassidy/TikTok)
Cassidy also shared many photos of the food she and Payne shared during their trip, including one empty plate, with the caption, “Always eat well.”
One image captured the One Direction star from the waist down as the pair cuddled up on the couch and ate sweets.
“Skittles and BF,” Cassidy captioned the shot.
Several other images show other sugary treats being consumed, with the image captioned, “Oreos for breakfast anyone?” while another read, “Cookies are an everyday thing.”
The couple also spent a few nights in the Argentinian city, attending a Paul McCartney show when the former Beatles member played at the River Plate Stadium earlier this month. Payne was also seen at former One Direction bandmate Niall Horan’s show at the Movistar Arena on October 2, where he was seen dancing from a private box and talking to fans.
While it’s unclear if Cassidy was still in Argentina at the time of Payne’s death, police are investigating the musician’s death after responding to a 911 call prior to his death.
us confirmed on Wednesday that the Buenos Aires City Police from Station 14B were sent in the evening to the Hotel CasaSur Palermo, where Payne was staying. The officer was responding to a call reporting “an aggressive person who may be under the influence of drugs or alcohol,” according to an official police report.
“At 5:04 pm, through 911 and the integrated public security system, we were alerted about a person in the internal courtyard of the CasaSur hotel,” said the director of SAME (Emergency Medical Assistance System) Alberto Crescenti in a TV interview through La Nacion.
He noted that seven minutes later, a nearby SAME team arrived on the scene and “confirmed the man’s death.”
“Unfortunately, he suffered non-life-threatening injuries from the fall, so we have to confirm his death,” Crescenti said, adding, “There is no possibility of resuscitation.”
