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Liam Payne's Death Preceded by Alleged Revenge Porn Threats

The former One Direction star faced legal actions over explicit images sent to ex-fiancée Maya Henry before his tragic fall.

  • Liam Payne allegedly sent unsolicited explicit photos and videos to Maya Henry and her family, leading to a cease and desist letter.
  • Henry's legal team accused Payne of threatening to distribute intimate images of her and his then-current girlfriend, Kate Cassidy.
  • Payne reportedly contacted third parties to share these images, with one woman warning Henry about his intentions.
  • Payne died in Buenos Aires on October 16, before responding to the legal notice, which had a 10-day deadline.
  • Authorities ruled out suicide in Payne's death, noting he was likely unconscious and had multiple drugs in his system.
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