Liam James Payne (born 29 August 1993) is an English singer and songwriter.
He rose to fame as a member of the boy band One Direction.
Payne made his debut as a singer when he auditioned for the British television series The X Factor in 2008. After being eliminated as a solo performer, he auditioned again in 2010 and was put into a group with four other contestants to form One Direction
Man held on suspicion of attempted murder after 'reckless' drive-by shooting in Newton Heath
manchestereveningnews.co.ukThe suspect is being held on suspicion of attempted murder after firearms warrants were executed in Bury last night.In a statement Greater Manchester Police said: "The man – aged 41 – has been arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and possession of a shotgun and remains in custody for questioning."On Tuesday January 19 a gunman opened fire as three high-powered cars raced through Newton Heath in the middle of the day.A fourth car not involved in the dispute was hit with a stray bullet.A detective has described the incident as “shockingly dangerous and reckless”A total of five men have been arrested and 13 warrants executed in Manchester, Oldham, and Bury since the afternoon shooting on Briscoe Lane.Four of the men have been released on.
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