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Perez Hilton’s mother seeks temporary custody of his 3 children
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk Bob D'Angelo, Cox Media Group National Content Desk , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 13, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The petition was filed in a Miami-Dade County family court.
A family court petition has been filed by Teresita Lavandeira, the mother of Perez Hilton, seeking temporary custody of his three children. This action follows an incident where Perez Hilton appeared to self-harm during a livestream. The petition was filed in a Miami-Dade County family court.
Lavandeira's attorney has expressed concern for the children's safety and well-being. Further details on this situation are available from the source, including a statement from Lavandeira's attorney regarding the family's objectives for the children's care.
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Category: local Published: August 13, 2026 Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News Reading time: 1 min
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