Liam Payne’s body will be embalmed for repatriation to London: when will his funeral be?

The body of the late British singer Liam Payne has been transferred to Buenos Aires to the place where it will be embalmed and then sent to London, where his funeral is scheduled to be held, probably this week, various media report.

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A source confirmed to the American media Us Weekly that Payne’s remains They will be transferred to the British Cemetery in Chacarita, the largest cemetery in Buenos Airesto “begin the embalming process and preserve the body for the return journey” to London, where his funeral will be held.

The farewell mass of the former One Direction member will be held at St. Paul’s Cathedral in the British capital and then he will be buried, according to this medium.

The source also noted that the embalming process “could take around 48 hours”, meaning Liam’s father Geoff Payne, who has been in Argentina since his son’s death, could return to the UK with the body this week.

According to the Argentine newspaper La Nación, which cites judicial sources, Geoff Payne managed to repatriate his son’s body after two weeks of red tape.

When the singer’s father arrived in Argentina, he was informed that taking him back to the United Kingdom could take between four and five days. but due to the circumstances of his death, the process took longer than expected.

Liam Payne fell from the balcony of the room he was staying in at the CasaSur hotel, in the capital’s Palermo neighborhood on October 16 and died on the spot.

The preliminary autopsy report concluded that the cause of death of the 31-year-old singer, It was “multiple trauma and internal and external bleeding.”

The Prosecutor’s Office presumed that “the musician was alone when the fall occurred and was going through some type of outbreak resulting from substance abuse.”

He also reported that substances were found in the room that would prove “a previous situation of alcohol and drug consumption.”

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