The Argentinian Public Prosecutor's Office said in a statement Monday that Judge Laura Bruniard allowed the charges against the five individuals to proceed in a decision on Dec. 27.

Last week, the judge in Payne’s case, Laura Bruniard, ordered that Paiz and Ezequiel Pereyra, the hotel worker who also allegedly sold Payne drugs, report for preventative jail time as they ...

If convicted, they face four to 15 years in prison. Judge Laura Bruniard said the five people contributed to “creating a risk that resulted in Payne's death.” ...

According to the statement, Judge Laura Bruniard has moved forward with the prosecutions, which the defendants' lawyers can appeal. However, if their appeals aren't granted, a trial will begin.

Three people have been charged in connection with the death of Liam Payne, a former member of musical group One Direction who died after falling from his Buenos Aires hotel room balcony last month.

In a ruling today obtained by Rolling Stone, Judge Laura Bruniard shared new information on what led to the One Direction singer’s death and updated charges against five people questioned in the ...

Judge Laura Bruniard of the National Criminal and Correctional Court No. 34 processed the charges against the five individuals on Dec. 27.

Judge Laura Bruniard, who is in charge of the case, concluded that, due to his state of intoxication, Payne would have confused the balcony of the hotel room with a possible exit, and as he tried ...

A press release from the Public Prosecutor's Office on Monday, December 30, said Judge Laura Bruniard of the National Criminal and Correctional Court No. 34 determined each "contributed to ...

The 31-year-old musician died in October after he fell from a hotel balcony in Buenos Aires. In the statement, Judge Laura Bruniard said she decided to move forward and prosecute the case.

Judge Laura Bruniard initially charged them with negligence, noting that footage from the hotel showed that Mr. Payne was unable to care for himself, and that the three of them should have kept Mr ...