{"id":592030,"date":"2026-04-09T07:42:17","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T07:42:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/592030\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T07:42:17","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T07:42:17","slug":"caitlyn-jenner-claims-late-friend-sophia-hutchins-owed-her-over-600k-national","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/592030\/","title":{"rendered":"Caitlyn Jenner claims late friend Sophia Hutchins owed her over $600K &#8211; National"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/caitlyn-jenner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Caitlyn Jenner<\/a> claims her late friend <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/tag\/sophia-hutchins\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Sophia Hutchins<\/a> owed her over $600,000 in Canadian dollars before her death in 2025.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>In a March 27 creditor\u2019s claim, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/caitlyn-jenner-late-friend-sophia-hutchins-estate-owed-450k-11944156\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">viewed and obtained by People<\/a> and other entertainment industry publications, Jenner alleged that Hutchins had US$439,095.88 ($608, 478.14 CAD) in unpaid expenses. (Global News has not independently viewed the court documents.)<\/p>\n<p>Hutchins, a longtime friend and manager of Jenner, <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11273281\/sophia-hutchins-dead-atv-crash-caitlyn-jenner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">died in an ATV crash last July<\/a>. Hutchins, 29, was operating the vehicle near Jenner\u2019s home in Malibu, Calif., when she collided with a moving car and was thrown 350 feet down a ravine.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Caitlyn Jenner slams Donald Trump\u2019s transgender ban as \u2018very, very disappointing\u2019'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/JennerTrumpReuters_848x480_1015441475648.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t0:38<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCaitlyn Jenner slams Donald Trump\u2019s transgender ban as \u2018very, very disappointing\u2019\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Hutchins, the CEO and director of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/fconline.foundationcenter.org\/fdo-grantmaker-profile\/?collection=grantmakers&amp;activity=result&amp;key=6611919\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Caitlyn Jenner Foundation<\/a>, was pronounced dead at the scene.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Months after Hutchins\u2019 death, on Nov. 19, Jenner\u2019s lawyers filed the claim, People reports. On March 30, Hutchins\u2019 estate \u201callowed\u201d the claim in the amount of $439,095.88. The large sum was reportedly made\u00a0by Hutchins\u2019 personal spending on Jenner\u2019s credit cards.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1767930311_275_national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>Hutchins reportedly meant to reimburse Jenner, but this did not happen before her unexpected death. The document noted that certain claims require court approval before payment, according to People.<\/p>\n<p>Global News has reached out to Jenner\u2019s representative for comment.<\/p>\n<p>Hutchins\u2019 official cause of death was confirmed in July <a href=\"https:\/\/me.lacounty.gov\/case-detail\/?caseNumber=2025-10707\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">by the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner<\/a> as multiple blunt force injuries, and the manner of death was listed as an accident.<\/p>\n<p>Jenner addressed Hutchins\u2019 death in August 2025 during <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox.com\/watch\/clip\/6377637654112\/minnesota-school-shooter-was-a-product-of-dei-caitlyn-jenner-says\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a broadcast of Fox News at Night<\/a> following <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11352067\/mass-shooting-minnesota-annunciation-catholic-church-school\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">a church shooting in Minnesota<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cRecently, my good friend Sophia passed away in a tragic accident,\u201d Jenner said. \u201cFor the last seven weeks, I\u2019ve been dealing with death, and it\u2019s so difficult. So, when this [tragedy] happened, it really hit me hard.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\tMore on Entertainment<br \/>\n\t\t\tMore videos\n\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHere I am dealing with my grief, and I just can\u2019t even imagine parents who dropped their kid off at school and, like that father just said, \u2018I\u2019ll never get a chance to talk to him again.\u2019 That is just so horrible. I\u2019ve been dealing with grief, and these people have a long road ahead of them, and they\u2019re going to be dealing with grief,\u201d Jenner added.<\/p>\n<p>Story continues below advertisement<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"c-video__image\" alt=\"Click to play video: 'Minneapolis demands gun control after deadly school shooting'\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2025-08-28T035805Z_1_LWD027328082025RP1_RTRWNEV_C_0273-USA-MINNEAPOLIS-SHOOTING-VIGIL.MP4.00_00_20_1.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"   data-\/><\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t2:27<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tMinneapolis demands gun control after deadly school shooting\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>Jenner and Hutchins met in 2015 during the Olympian\u2019s transition. She appeared in several episodes of Jenner\u2019s docuseries I Am Cait, which ran for two seasons from 2015 to 2016.<\/p>\n<p>The pair were often photographed attending public events together, but denied on more than one occasion that they were in a relationship. They maintained that they were the \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2018\/politics\/features\/caitlyn-jenner-trans-rights-advocate-1202896320\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">best of friends<\/a>.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 With files from Global News\u2019 Rachel Goodman<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Caitlyn Jenner claims her late friend Sophia Hutchins owed her over $600,000 in Canadian dollars before her death&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":592031,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[49,111284,48,75,225272],"class_list":["post-592030","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-ca","tag-caitlyn-jenner","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-sophia-hutchins"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592030","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=592030"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/592030\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/592031"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=592030"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=592030"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=592030"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}