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TMZ news website boss defends decision to post ‘disgraceful’ pictures of Liam Payne’s dead body online

Liam Payne death: Images of the One Direction star's dead body have been posted online by a showbiz website

An image of the red police tent that was set up over Liam’s body at the Casa Sur Hotel in Buenos Aires was also published. Posting on Twitter initially, the site said: “TMZ obtained a photo showing Liam’s body on a wooden deck at the hotel with tables and chairs nearby. “Liam Payne’s family need to sue TMZ, because there is a seven-year-old boy that will one day know there are published pictures of part of his dead father’s body available online which is completely unacceptable,” said another.

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