Law enforcement in Miami responded to the home of Perez Hilton on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 (ET) after receiving multiple calls claiming the media personality was “livestreaming acts of self-harm on social media.” The reports went rife in the late hours of Tuesday, with many expressing their concern about the blogger. Amid the buzz, the police have finally shared a statement on what happened.
Police share a statement on what happened at Perez Hilton’s residence
According to reports in the late hours of August 3, 2026, Perez Hilton began a livestream on TikTok. However, things took a turn when the social media star allegedly appeared to be harming himself. For the unversed, viewers have alleged that Hilton was harming himself with a knife and making apparent cuts on his body, with a bloody torso and face.
Hours after the news surfaced, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office issued a statement offering an update on what happened. The office revealed that they received multiple calls regarding an individual harming himself. The person was later identified as Perez Hilton. They said in a statement that deputies spoke with his family members on scene and “tactically disengaged while continuing to monitor the situation.” The statement read:
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