Rugby League Star Liam Hampson Found Dead on Barcelona Nightclub Floor – A talented rugby league player was discovered dead in a Barcelona nightclub this week, according to Spanish police. Liam Hampson, 24, of the Australian side Redcliffe Dolphins, had been touring Europe with numerous friends and fellow rugby players. He had been reported missing for more than 30 hours until his body was discovered on Wednesday morning by personnel at the Sala Apolo nightclub. It is understood that the death is being treated as an accident.
“This morning, nightclub staff where Liam was seen for the last time, found a body on the floor in an area of the nightclub, Sala Apolo,” police confirmed in a statement on Wednesday. In an Instagram post earlier this week, his friend and travel companion AJ Brimson raised the alarm, reporting that no one had seen Liam in over 24 hours.
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“Hasn’t been able to be contacted and no one has seen him for 24 hours. Was travelling with a group and very out of character, any info would be greatly appreciated,” AJ wrote. Liam’s sister Tiarna spoke out on social media to confirm her brother’s tragic passing. “Waking up to the saddest news possible about Liam. We are devastated to find out Liam had an accident and did not survive,” she wrote.
“We are so heart broken. Liam was the best brother I ever could of asked for and made me a better person. We cannot express our grief. Any media outlets, if you could please respect our privacy during the time.” “We cannot thank the boys he was travelling with enough for assisting with his search and made sure his last days were the best of his life.” “Going to miss you so much, Liam.”
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