Liam Payne memorial held in NYC’s Washington Square Park

Memorial for Liam Payne draws hundreds to Washington Square Park in New York City 02:07

NEW YORK — Fans of former One Direction member Liam Payne held a memorial at Washington Square Park on Saturday to honor the pop star, who died earlier this week .

Payne died Wednesday after falling from the balcony of a hotel in Buenos Aires, Argentina . It is unclear whether Payne intentionally jumped or accidentally fell from the third floor. He was 31 years old.

Many have been posting tributes online in the days since his death, including Payne’s former One Direction bandmates – Harry Styles, Louis Tomlinson, Niall Horan and Zayn Malik .

“It feels really nice to know that we’re not alone in it”

Hundreds gathered Saturday night at Washington Square Park with candles, balloons and flashlights. There was singing, crying and hugging as fans mourned together…

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