Watch : Perez Hilton’s Family “Immediately Fled” the Home Amid His “Severe” Mental Health CrisisPerez Hilton’s family is sharing more details on his health emergency. “Just minutes before the public livestream incident, Perez’s children, niece, and sister were inside the home,” his family said in an Aug. 6 statement. “When it became clear that Perez was experiencing a severe mental health crisis and harming himself, they immediately fled to protect the children from witnessing any further trauma.” In addition to the dad of three’s own recovery, his family emphasized their priority “is helping the children begin to heal from what they experienced.” “An important part of that process is allowing them to safely return home,” the statement continued, “and begin rebuilding a sense of security and normalcy.”