Liam Payne took to Snapchat while soaking up his Argentinian vacation just before his shocking passing.
The waiter accused of selling Liam Payne cocaine before he plunged to his death at a Buenos Aires hotel has been arrested.
His lawyer told MailOnline he was also told to pay five million Argentine pesos as a guarantee. He added: 'His arrest was ordered by the judge on Friday and he is now in custody. I'm trying to get further details as we speak.' A judge had ordered Braian Nahuel Paiz's remand in prison after charging him with supplying the singer with drugs a week ago
Paiz was one of five men charged by a Buenos Aires judge last Friday following former One Direction singer Liam's October 16 death at the CasaSur Palermo Hotel. 'In the one from the morning of that same day, he tells the singer that he has three and seven grams also and Payne takes a taxi to go and get the drugs,' the file states.
A smashed TV and a glass of champagne can be seen inside Liam Payne's hotel room in this image issued by Buenos Aires Police The other three suspects, Liam's close friend Roger Nores, chief hotel receptionist Esteban Grassi and the hotel's head of security Gilda Martin, have been charged with manslaughter but allowed to remain free while their prosecution continues.
Judge Bruniard in her indictment ruling accused the businessman, currently banned from leaving Argentina because of the charges against him, of 'failing in his duty of care, assistance and help' towards the singer and 'abandoning him to his fate, knowing he couldn't fend for himself, aware he suffered multiple additions to alcohol and cocaine and fully conscious of the state of intoxication, vulnerably and defenceless he was in.
Liam Payne in his last Snapchat story. Investigators believe he fell unconscious as he tried to climb over a balcony 'I've given my statement to the prosecutor on October 17 as a witness and I haven't spoken to any police officer or prosecutor ever since.Paiz has confessed to consuming drugs with Liam at the hotel where he died but refuted claims he sold him any narcotics.
Liam later dated one-time X-Factor judge Cheryl Tweedy, and went on to have son Bear, seven, with her
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