{"id":849006,"date":"2026-08-09T10:18:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T10:18:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/849006\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T10:18:21","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T10:18:21","slug":"perez-hiltons-team-issue-statement-with-update-on-his-injuries-after-celebrity-bloggers-livestream-emergency","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/849006\/","title":{"rendered":"Perez Hilton\u2019s team issue statement with update on his injuries after celebrity blogger\u2019s livestream emergency"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">WARNING: Confronting details.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Perez Hilton\u2019s team has issued an update on his injuries after the celebrity blogger self-harmed with a knife during a confronting livestream.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">In a statement published on his website, Perez Hilton, his team said the 48-year-old remains in a \u201cserious but stable\u201d condition in hospital after suffering \u201csignificant blood loss\u201d and \u201cadditional injuries\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-3mk41m-StyledText eze0guv9\">Sign up to The Nightly&#8217;s newsletters.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-1r9pdr5-StyledSubText eze0guv8\">Get the first look at the digital newspaper, curated daily stories and breaking headlines delivered to your inbox.<\/p>\n<p>By continuing you agree to our <a href=\"https:\/\/thenightly.com.au\/subscription-terms\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Terms<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sevenwestmedia.com.au\/privacy-policies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Privacy Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The update states Perez will \u201crequire surgery in the coming days\u201d to treat the injuries he sustained in the horrific incident.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cHis treatment and recovery will be a long process,\u201d the statement read.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">His team also explained the father-of-three remained in hospital under a State Act that allows for involuntary hospitalisations.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cWe want to confirm that Perez remains hospitalized under Florida\u2019s Baker Act. His communication has been extremely limited and confined to immediate family, medical providers, and others directly involved in his care,\u201d his team said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cHe has not communicated with the media or issued any public statements.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Perez\u2019s team added that his children are in safe hands in the care of his \u201cimmediate family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cPlease allow them and the rest of the family the peace and privacy they desperately need during this incredibly difficult time,\u201d the update continued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">The update comes after Perez\u2019s family issued a statement confirming he was receiving treatment, saying they were grateful to his supporters for their \u201coverwhelming outpouring of love, support, and prayers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cOur focus right now is on his well-being,\u201d the statement added.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">\u201cWe kindly ask that you respect Perez\u2019s privacy, as well as the privacy of his family, during this difficult time.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">TikTok confirmed the livestream was removed after its moderation systems flagged the content within minutes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">A spokesperson said the platform\u2019s US moderation team reviewed the stream and alerted law enforcement, adding that the content violated TikTok\u2019s community guidelines, which prohibit material promoting or depicting suicide or self-harm., <a class=\"css-hwy1qg-StyledTextLink ezegcyi0\" data-link-type=\"article-inline\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.today.com\/health\/news\/perez-hilton-family-statement-livestream-self-harm-rcna591035\">Today<\/a> confirmed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9czhig-StyledParagraph e4e0a020\">Television footage from the scene showed multiple police vehicles outside Hilton\u2019s neighbourhood, while paramedics transported a person from the home by ambulance.<\/p>\n<p>Lifeline: 13 11 14.<\/p>\n<p>If you or someone you know needs help, phone SANE Australia Helpline on 1800 18 SANE (7263).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WARNING: Confronting details. 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