Perez Hilton's relocation from Las Vegas to Miami was intended to prioritize family, but sources say the transition proved emotionally difficult before his recent alarming livestream and hospitalization.
According to sources with direct knowledge, Perez moved primarily for his older mother, Teresita, who has family in Miami and was unhappy living in Vegas.
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After a near-death experience in March that required a 21-day hospital stay, Perez began focusing on family.
He reportedly prayed about the decision and believed moving to Miami would make his mom happy.
Described as a devoted dad and thoughtful son, Perez tried to put everyone else's needs above his own.
However, he did not anticipate how hard the adjustment would be.
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Perez had built a comfortable life and successful career as a Vegas-based influencer, with his kids settled in school.
After moving, he missed that established life and struggled to adapt to Miami.
Rebuilding his career and establishing a new home base proved challenging, leading him to second-guess the move.
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Sources stress that Perez does not drink or use drugs and is very health conscious.
As previously reported, Perez was rushed to a hospital Tuesday night after a livestream showed him bloodied. He is currently undergoing a 72-hour psychiatric evaluation.
Dispatch audio obtained by TMZ reveals how quickly first responders acted, coordinating to optimize their response.
If you or someone you know is struggling or in crisis, help is available. Call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.
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