One Direction star Liam Payne tragically fell to his death at the age of 31 from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. Now, his cause of death has been confirmed.

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.

LIAM Payne’s cause of death has been confirmed in the opening of a UK inquest into his tragic passing. It comes after the One Direction star suffered “multiple traumas” in a fall

The cause of death for singer Liam Payne has been confirmed as “polytrauma” following a UK inquest opening.  Tribune Online reports that the One Direction

The death of Liam Payne, former member of One Direction, has been confirmed through a U.K. inquest as due to polytrauma. The former member of the now-defunct British boy band passed away on October 16 after falling off a third-story hotel balcony in Argentina.

Geoff Payne learnt about his son Liam Payne's drink and drug-fuelled death in an anguished phone call from one of the men facing prosecution over Liam’s third-floor hotel balcony plunge, it emerged today.

Three months after the shocking death of Liam Payne, the One Direction bandmate's official cause of death has been revealed. According to BBC News, Payne died on Oct. 16 of "polytrauma," which is defined by the National Library of Medicine as multiple injuries that involve multiple organs or systems.