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Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Reportedly Self-Harming on Live Broadcast
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Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Reportedly Self-Harming on Live Broadcast

From Cooperativa · () Spanish

Translated from Spanish, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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News Named sources Outcome reported
  • U.S. blogger Perez Hilton was hospitalized after reportedly self-harming during a live broadcast.
  • Police responded to his Miami home after receiving calls about the disturbing live stream.
  • Hilton was safely transported to a local hospital for medical attention.

Perez Hilton, the U.S. blogger known for his celebrity gossip, was hospitalized after an incident Tuesday night where he appeared to be self-harming during a live broadcast. Police were called to his Miami home after receiving multiple reports about the disturbing live stream.

According to local media reports, videos shared on social media showed Hilton, covered in blood, repeatedly cutting himself with an object. The Miami-Dade County Sheriff's Office dispatched officers to his residence following the calls. Upon arrival, officers spoke with Hilton's relatives. Authorities confirmed that Hilton was alone in his home during the broadcast.

in explicit videos shared on social media, Hilton, appearing distraught, can be seen covered in blood and repeatedly cutting himself with an object.

โ€” The Hollywood ReporterThis quote describes the graphic content observed in social media videos during the incident.

Officers were instructed to withdraw from the immediate area but to continue monitoring the situation. The Sheriff's Office later confirmed that Hilton was safely removed from his home and transported to a local hospital for medical care. The incident is being handled as a mental health crisis, with authorities emphasizing the need for care in such situations.

in many incidents involving a person suffering a mental health crisis

โ€” Miami-Dade County Sheriff's OfficeThis quote, though incomplete in the source, indicates the authorities' framing of the situation as a mental health crisis.
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Originally published by Cooperativa in Spanish. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.