00:00Over the weekend, the Jonas Brothers paid tribute to Liam Payne and left fans in tears,
00:05as new details in the investigation into the star's death come to light.
00:09The Jonas Brothers rose to fame around 2007 after signing with Disney, and quickly became
00:14their own pop culture phenomenon.
00:16Following them by just a few years, fellow boy band One Direction was thrust into the
00:20spotlight after appearing on The X Factor in 2010.
00:23The two bands have a lot of similarities, including fans that love both groups, which
00:28is why what the Jonas Brothers did this weekend hit so close to home for many.
00:32While performing at a concert in Highland, California on November 11th, the brothers
00:36performed the One Direction song, Night Changes.
00:39Fans shared the wholesome tribute online, and social media users lamenting the loss
00:43of Payne flooded the comments.
00:45The Jonas Brothers tribute comes as new details emerge in the investigation into Liam Payne's
00:49death.
00:50Variety reported on November 9th that Payne's passing is not being considered a self-exit.
00:57Instead, prosecutors believe the star was unconscious when he fell off the balcony,
01:01and three people have been arrested and charged in connection to his death.
01:04To further add to the air of confusion surrounding the situation, TMZ reported on November 11th
01:10that Liam Payne's Rolex watch, which he was wearing just hours before his death, is
01:14allegedly missing.
01:16The Rolex watch is worth nearly $40,000, leaving fans confused and concerned about its whereabouts.
01:23It's now been nearly a month since news of Payne's death shocked the world, but tributes
01:27continue to pour in honoring the late star.
01:30The One Direction Instagram account posted a statement on October 17th, which reads,
01:34We're completely devastated by the news of Liam's passing.
01:38In time, and when everyone is able to, there will be more to say.
01:41But for now, we will take some time to grieve and process the loss of our brother, who we
01:45loved dearly.
01:46The memories we shared with him will be treasured forever.
01:49For now, our thoughts are with his family, his friends, and the fans who loved him alongside
01:53us.
01:54We miss him terribly.
01:55We love you, Liam.
01:56Signed, Louis, Zayn, Niall, and Harry.
01:59Fans continue to show their support for Payne and the rest of One Direction Online, as they
02:03simultaneously hope for answers in the investigation into the star's death.
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