{"id":10684,"date":"2026-08-08T23:11:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/08\/perez-hilton-in-serious-but-stable-condition-after-suicide-attempt\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T23:11:00","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T22:11:00","slug":"perez-hilton-in-serious-but-stable-condition-after-suicide-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/08\/perez-hilton-in-serious-but-stable-condition-after-suicide-attempt\/","title":{"rendered":"Perez Hilton in \u2018serious but stable\u2019 condition after \u2018suicide attempt\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Perez Hilton\u2019s road to recovery is going to be a lengthy one.<\/p>\n<p>The gossip blogger\u2019s family shared a new update with fans Saturday, noting that he \u201cremains hospitalized under Florida\u2019s Baker Act\u201d and that his \u201ccondition remains serious but stable.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe experienced significant blood loss and sustained additional injuries that will require surgery in the coming days,\u201d they said. \u201cHis treatment and recovery will be a long process.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The Baker Act (aka the Florida Mental Health Act) allows for temporary and involuntary detention of someone experiencing a mental health crisis, especially if it\u2019s likely the individual might pose a serious threat to themselves or others, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.myflfamilies.com\/crisis-services\/baker-act\">according to the Florida Department of Children and Families<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Perez Hilton\u2019s family shared a new update on the blogger\u2019s condition following a recent \u201csuicide attempt.\u201d (He\u2019s seen above in a previous hospitalization in April 2026.) <span class=\"credit\">Perez Hilton\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Hilton (seen here in April 2022) is in \u201cserious but stable\u201d condition and remains hospitalized under the Baker Act, aka the Florida Mental Health Act. <span class=\"credit\">Getty Images for Ketel One Vodka<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>While Hilton\u2019s family previously noted that he\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/perez-hiltons-family-says-hes-able-to-communicate-after-suicide-attempt\/\">\u201cable to communicate,\u201d<\/a> they clarified in the newest update that \u201chis communication has been extremely limited.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The latest statement also confirmed that <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/parents\/perez-hilton-kids\/\">Hilton\u2019s three children<\/a> \u201cremain safe and are being cared for by immediate family.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Hilton\u2019s family have kept the public up-to-date on the celebrity blogger\u2019s condition in the days since his apparent mental health breakdown Tuesday, when he was <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/04\/celebrity-news\/perez-hilton-livestreams-apparent-self-harming-video-cops-respond\/\">rushed to the hospital<\/a> after livestreaming an apparent self-harming video.<\/p>\n<p>In <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/perez-hilton-911-dispatch-audio-reveals-horrific-details-of-suicide-attempt\/\">911 dispatch audio<\/a> previously obtained by Page Six, authorities responded to a call reporting a \u201csuicide attempt\u201d Tuesday evening at Hilton\u2019s Miami home.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Though Hilton\u2019s family previously noted that he\u2019s \u201cable to communicate,\u201d they clarified in the new update that \u201chis communication has been extremely limited.\u201d (Hilton is seen here in March 2010.) <span class=\"credit\">Redferns<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The statement noted that Hilton\u2019s three children (seen with him here in a social media upload) \u201cremain safe and are being cared for by immediate family.\u201d <span class=\"credit\">perezlovesmiami\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Cops were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/footage-shows-swarm-of-cop-cars-at-perez-hiltons-miami-home-after-livestreaming-apparent-self-harming-video\/\">heard in surveillance footage<\/a> obtained by Page Six calling out to the media personality to \u201cplease step out of the house\u201d after identifying themselves as Miami-Dade County Sheriff\u2019s Office.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities ultimately decided to \u201ctactfully disengage\u201d while continuing to \u201cmonitor the situation\u201d after confirming Hilton was alone inside. He was later transported to a nearby hospital, where he remains.<\/p>\n<p>TikTok <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/06\/celebrity-news\/tiktok-claims-perez-hiltons-livestream-stayed-up-for-15-20-minutes-due-to-moderator-error\/\">explained that \u201cmoderator error\u201d<\/a> was behind Hilton\u2019s graphic livestream lasting 15 to 20 minutes despite the video going against community guidelines and being flagged for removal within minutes of it beginning.<\/p>\n<p>The social media site noted in a statement to Deadline that it contacted law enforcement and subsequently deactivated and banned Hilton\u2019s account following the unsettling livestream.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Hilton (seen here in a still from his YouTube channel) was rushed to the hospital Tuesday after after livestreaming an apparent self-harming video. <span class=\"credit\">Perez Hilton\/YouTube<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>In the days since his hospitalization, Hilton (seen here in December 2018) has been surrounded by loved ones, including his mother, Teresita, and his sister, Barbara (aka \u201cBarbie\u201d). <span class=\"credit\">Chelsea Lauren \/ Shutterstock<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Since his hospitalization, Hilton (born Mario Armando Lavandeira Jr.) has been surrounded by loved ones, including his mother, Teresita Lavandeira, and his <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/05\/celebrity-news\/perez-hiltons-sister-arrives-at-his-miami-home-hours-after-suicide-attempt-hospitalization\/\">sister, Barbara \u201cBarbie\u201d Lavandeira<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hilton\u2019s <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/06\/celebrity-news\/perez-hiltons-first-words-from-hospital-bed-report\/\">first words from the hospital<\/a> were reportedly \u201cI need help,\u201d according to a Daily Mail source.<\/p>\n<p>The media personality\u2019s family previously confirmed that his children, niece and sister <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/06\/celebrity-news\/perez-hiltons-family-details-horrific-moments-before-suicide-attempt\/\">\u201cimmediately fled\u201d the house<\/a> \u201cjust minutes\u201d before the livestream began, \u201cwhen it became clear that Perez was experiencing a severe mental health crisis and harming himself.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The move was made to protect the kids \u201cfrom witnessing any further trauma,\u201d with the statement noting that Hilton\u2019s family\u2019s \u201chighest priority now is helping the children begin to heal from what they experienced.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>If you or someone you know is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 800-273-TALK (8255) or text the Crisis Text Line at 741741.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/08\/08\/celebrity-news\/perez-hilton-in-serious-but-stable-condition-after-suicide-attempt\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perez Hilton\u2019s road to recovery is going to be a lengthy one. The gossip blogger\u2019s family shared a new update with fans Saturday, noting that he \u201cremains hospitalized under Florida\u2019s Baker Act\u201d and that his \u201ccondition remains serious but stable.\u201d \u201cHe experienced significant blood loss and sustained additional injuries that will require surgery in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10685,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2026\/08\/136858065.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=1200","fifu_image_alt":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[4332,645,2454,11674,703,5535,13623,13723,13725,13724],"class_list":["post-10684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-celebrity","tag-attempt","tag-celebrity-news","tag-condition","tag-hilton","tag-hospital","tag-mental-health","tag-perez","tag-perez-hilton","tag-stable","tag-suicide"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10684\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thehotedit.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}