Rolling Stone • 8/9/2026 – 8/10/2026

Perez Hilton is currently in a "serious but stable" condition following a self-harm incident that occurred during a TikTok livestream. His family has provided an update stating that he requires surgery and that his treatment and recovery will be a long process. The incident prompted a response from the police, who confirmed that Hilton was alone in his Miami home at the time. Authorities reported that he was "safely recovered" and subsequently transported by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue to a local hospital for medical attention. During the livestream, Hilton appeared to be covered in what seemed to be blood and was holding a knifelike object. The livestream was cut off by TikTok, which later stated that a "moderator error" had allowed the stream to remain active for a period of time despite the alarming situation. The police were alerted to the incident and responded to his home, ensuring that he received the necessary medical care. As of now, Hilton's family has emphasized the seriousness of his condition and the challenges ahead in his recovery process. The incident has raised concerns regarding mental health and the responsibilities of social media platforms in monitoring content that could pose a risk to individuals. Further updates on Hilton's condition and recovery are anticipated as he continues to receive treatment in the hospital.
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