Liam Payne's family seeks justice following his death in Buenos Aires. Lawyers are pursuing private criminal action against parties involved. Local prosecutors find no external foul play, but hotel staff face charges over alleged mishandling and neglect.

Former One Direction star Liam Payne's family is taking legal action and it has been informed that they could bring private criminal action against anyone who contributed to his death.

Liam Payne's family is reportedly poised to take legal action over the passing of the British singer, who fell to his death in Argentina.

Liam Payne allegedly was attempting to escape his hotel room at CasaSur Palermo in Argentina when he fell to his death. New security footage from the Buenos Aires hotel shows Payne being carried by three hotel workers to his room shortly before his death.