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Perez Hilton's sister found him locked in bathroom before his hospitalization, MDSO report says
Summary by The Miami Editorial Desk Ana Maria Soler , as published by CBS4 Miami
· August 14, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Hilton, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, was hospitalized after an incident at his home on Southwest 77th Court in Miami.
A recent incident involving celebrity gossip blogger Perez Hilton has been reported by the Miami -Dade Sheriff's Office. Hilton, whose real name is Mario Lavandeira, was hospitalized after an incident at his home on Southwest 77th Court in Miami. His sister, Barbara Giarraffa, had called for help after finding him in a concerning state.
Further details are available from the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office incident report. The incident occurred after Hilton livestreamed on TikTok, prompting a response from deputies. For more information on the incident, readers can refer to the report released by the Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office.
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Category: safety Published: August 14, 2026 Source: CBS4 Miami Reading time: 1 min
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