Post shared on social media Singer Liam Payne allegedly showed a video of the moment he fell out of his house window.
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Verdict: False
Video shows a man trying to escape from a fire in Mexico City.
Fact check:
The coroner’s report said Payne died from bleeding caused by a fall. fox news. The investigation is ongoing, but it appears Payne was alone in the hotel room when the multiple substance incident occurred.
A post shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, purportedly captured the moment Payne died. The post included a video of a man jumping out of a window and a photo of Payne performing.
The post read: “Heartbreaking news: We are deeply saddened to learn that Liam Payne, 31, has tragically passed away after falling from a balcony in Argentina. Our thoughts are with his loved ones and fans. I would like to express my condolences.”
That claim is inaccurate. There are no credible reports suggesting this video shows Payne. Video dates are: 2023. Mr. Payne recently died after falling from his home in Argentina. 3rd floor balcony, good morning america Reported. (Related: Does this video show Liam Payne the night before he died?)
local news reported What happened at that time. A translation of the report explains that the video was taken during a building fire in Mexico City. The fire broke out on the third floor of an apartment building, and the man was seen daringly running away from the flames.
This is not the first time misinformation has spread online. Check Your Fact recently debunked claims that Sean “Diddy” Combs released a video from prison.