Liam Payne's family release first statement since his death | LBC reacts

Shelagh Fogarty is joined by Showbiz reporter, Sarah-Louise Robertson, to discuss Liam Payne's family's first statement since his tragic death. The statement from his family reads: “Liam will forever live in our hearts and we’ll remember him for his kind, funny and brave soul.” "We are supporting each other the best we can as a family and ask for privacy and space at this awful time." Payne was found dead after falling from the third floor of a hotel in the capital Buenos Aires on Wednesday. He had been in the city for his former bandmate Niall Horan's tour. After news of his death emerged, tearful fans began gathering outside his hotel, leading police to cordon off the entrance. The group were seen hugging and lighting candles at the scene as they paid an emotional tribute to the One Direction singer.They sung the band's songs and left flowers at an improvised altar. Listen to the full show on Global Player: https://app.af.globalplayer.com/Br0x/... #shelaghfogarty #liampayne #LBC #onedirection LBC is the home of live debate around news and current affairs in the UK. Join in the conversation and listen at https://www.lbc.co.uk/ Sign up to LBC’s weekly newsletter here: https://l-bc.co/signup