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New footage reveals hours before Payne’s death

Surveillance footage obtained by TMZ showed the singer having a conversation with one of three suspects in the death. The video was captured by a camera at the hotel where Payne was staying, showing the singer wearing a white T-shirt exiting the elevator as she was approached by Ezequiel Pereyra, an employee at the Casa Azul hotel .

The employee is currently accused of supplying drugs to Payne. He had a short chat with the Bedroom Floor singer before leaving the scene Meanwhile, Payne appeared calm in the footage, as reported by Marca.

New footage shows police questioning the singer’s mental state before his tragic death. They are now investigating the case as a possible murder. The footage was taken at 2:04 pm on October 16 and covered 3 hours before the singer’s death. This has added another layer of mystery to Payne’s complicated death case.

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Other suspects in the investigation

Apart from Pereira, the other two suspects in the Strip That Down singer’s death include another hotel employee and businessman Rogelio Nores. Norreys acted as Payne’s manager during the singer’s stay at the hotel. Both men are also under police investigation as the investigation into Payne’s death continues.

The singer’s family has requested privacy amid this difficult time. Last week, his body was released from custody and returned to the United Kingdom where Payne’s funeral services will take place.