One Direction members issue joint statement following the death of Liam Payne

Through social networks, One Direction members, Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson issue a joint statement following the death of their groupmate Liam Payne in Palermo, Argentina, leaving the music industry and all fans worldwide in mourning for his sudden passing.

A few minutes ago, the boy band Instagram account shared a new post with the first message from the members saying, “We’re completely devastated by the news of Liam’s passing. In time, and when everyone is able to, there will be more to say. But for now, we will take some time to grieve and process the loss of our brother, who we loved dearly“.

They continue the heartbreaking statement, expressing, “The memories we shared with him will be treasured forever. For now, our thoughts are with his family, his friends, and the fans who loved him alongside us. We will miss him terribly“.

Finally, the boys concluded, “We love you Liam“, and signed the statement with their names, “Louis, Zayn, Niall and Harry“, touching the hearts of all their fans who cannot even believe this sad news is true.