Family ‘Fled’ Before His Livestream

Topline Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton’s family and team said in a series of statements after his hospitalization he is “able to communicate” and that his family was home “minutes” before he harmed himself on a TikTok livestream, but fled to protect his children.

Perez Hilton was reportedly hospitalized after an apparent mental health episode on a livestream. (Photo by Denise Truscello/Getty Images for BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas) Getty Images for BOA Steakhouse Las Vegas Key Facts A statement posted to Hilton’s blog Thursday afternoon, signed by his team and family, said Hilton’s children, niece and sister were home “just minutes before” he harmed himself on a TikTok livestream, saying his family “immediately fled to protect the children from witnessing any further trauma” once it became clear Hilton was “experiencing a severe mental health crisis and harming himself.”