Devastated Louis Tomlinson spotted with family at beach house one day after Liam Paynes death: photos

Louis Tomlinson was spotted for the first time in Malibu, California, one day after Liam Payne’s tragic death at 31.On Thursday, Tomlinson, 32, was photographed at a luxury Airbnb during a family holiday.The singer sported a white t-shirt and sunglasses.

Tomlinson appeared relaxed as he chatted with his pregnant sister, Lottie, and her partner, Lewis Burton.That same day, the former members of One Direction released a joint statement on social media.“We’re completely devastated by the news of Liam’s passing,” read the statement from Tomlinson, Zayn Malik, Harry Styles, and Niall Horan on Thursday. “In time, and when everyone is able to, there will be more to say.But for now, we will take some time to grieve and process the loss of our brother, who we loved dearly.”“The memories we shared with him will be treasured forever,” they added.

“For now, our thoughts are with his family, his friends, and the fans who loved him alongside us.We will miss him terribly.

We love you Liam.”Tomlinson shared his own message on Instagram as well, writing, “I am beyond devastated to be writing this but yesterday I lost a brother.Liam was somebody I looked up to everyday, such a positive, funny, and kind soul.” The British performer said he was “instantly amazed” by Payne’s voice, adding, “but more importantly as time went on I got a chance to see the kind brother I’d longed all my life for.”He also credited the “Strip That Down” singer for “shaping” One Direction.“A message to you Liam if you’re listening, I feel beyond lucky to have had you in my life but I’m really struggling with the idea of saying goodbye,” he wrote.

“I’m so grateful that we got even closer since the band, speaking on the phone for hours, reminiscing about all the thousands of amazing memories we had together is a luxury I thought I’d have with you for life.I would have loved to share the stage with you again but it wasn’t to be.”He continued, ...