An Argentine judge has confirmed charges against five people in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — A judge in Argentina on Monday confirmed that five people have been charged in connection with the death of former One Direction member Liam Payne, several local media outlets reported.

Argentinian authorities have now charged five people in the death of One Direction ’s Liam Payne, including his alleged close friend and multiple hotel staffers, two and a half months after the singer fell to his death from the balcony of his Buenos Aires hotel room.

An Argentine judge has permitted charges of manslaughter against the hotel staff and manager of Liam Payne, who died after falling from a hotel balcony. Evidence suggests Payne was intoxicated and his manager left him under unsuitable supervision.

Five individuals, including a former waiter and a hotel employee, are charged in connection with Liam Payne's death after he fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Charges include narcotics trafficking and negligent homicide against a close friend who allegedly abandoned him.

Five men have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, the former One Direction star who plunged to his death in Argentina on Oct 16.

Five people have been indicted in Argentina over the death of British singer Liam Payne, who fell from a Buenos Aires hotel balcony in October after consuming alcohol and drugs, prosecutors said Monday.

The former One Direction singer fell to his death from the balcony of his third-story room at Casa Sur Palermo Hotel in Argentina on Oct. 16. He was 31.

Five individuals have been charged in Liam Payne's death as the Buenos Aires investigation progresses. Authorities are gathering evidence with the suspects facing manslaughter charges.

Two people are accused of supplying the singer with drugs and three others with negligence related to his fall from the balcony of a Buenos Aires hotel.