Perez Hilton’s Brother-in-Law Shares Update on His Injuries, Mental Health Amid Hospitalization
Authorities found Perez Hilton bloodied and unconscious after the livestream, and he is now recovering from surgery and months of severe mental health issues.
- On August 4, 2026, celebrity blogger Perez Hilton—born Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr.—was hospitalized after self-harming during a TikTok livestream at his Miami home and remains in inpatient care receiving medical and mental health treatment.
- Months of severe mental health struggles and physical complications, including sepsis and multiple surgeries, preceded the crisis; relatives removed Hilton's children, sister, and niece from the home shortly before the livestream began.
- Brother-in-Law Tom reported that until 48 hours before Monday, Hilton received treatment for broken bones and cuts from falls; though now "lucid," Hilton avoids discussing August 4 details to prevent triggering anxiety.
- A Miami court granted temporary custody of Hilton's three children to his mother, Teresita Lavandeira, last week; he must obtain psychiatric clearance before supervised visits, per a court order obtained by the Daily Mail.
- Family members are now transitioning focus to Hilton's mental health recovery as his professional future remains uncertain; his family publicly thanked supporters for prayers and messages during this difficult period.
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Perez Hilton suffers from several fractures following his crisis.
Perez Hilton’s Brother-in-Law Says Family Is Taking His Recovery ‘One Step at a Time’
Perez Hilton is “lucid” and talking with family as his treatment begins focusing more heavily on his mental health following his August 4 crisis, his brother-in-law says. Tom, who is married to Hilton’s sister Barbara Lavandeira, shared the update during a recent appearance on The Perez Hilton Podcast. “Up until about 48 hours or so ago from this recording, he was being treated for physical issues,” Tom said. Hilton, 48, has been hospitalized si…
Perez Hilton’s Family Says Cause Of His ‘Mental Break’ Remains A Mystery
ZUMAPRESS.com / MEGAZUMAPRESS.com / MEGA Perez Hilton’s family is still searching for answers weeks after the celebrity blogger was hospitalized following a disturbing livestream that shocked followers and prompted an emergency response. While the 48-year-old continues receiving treatment and recovering from significant physical injuries, those closest to him say the deeper question of what triggered the incident remains unresolved. As family …
Perez Hilton’s Brother-in-Law Shares Update on His Injuries, Mental Health Amid Hospitalization
Perez Hilton’s brother-in-law is sharing an update on the celebrity blogger’s well-being, three weeks after he appeared to self-harm during a disturbing livestream. In an interview recorded on Sunday, August 23, for “The Perez Hilton Podcast” cohosted by Chris Booker, Hilton’s brother-in-law, Tom, who is married to his sister Barbara Lavandeira, said that “up until […]
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