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Sophia Hutchins, friend and manager of Caitlyn Jenner, dies in ATV crash
Sophia Hutchins, a longtime friend and manager of Caitlyn Jenner, has died in an ATV crash. Hutchins, 29, was reportedly operating the vehicle near Jenner's home in Malibu, Calif., when she collided with a moving car and was thrown 350 feet down a ravine. Celebrity gossip site TMZ first broke the news. Hutchins, the CEO and director of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation, was pronounced dead at the scene on Wednesday morning, media reports say. Hutchins, who was also transgender, and Jenner, 75, met during the former Olympian's transition in 2015. She appeared in several episodes of Jenner's docuseries I Am Cait, which ran for two seasons from 2015 to 2016. Get breaking National news For news impacting Canada and around the world, sign up for breaking news alerts delivered directly to you when they happen. Sign up for breaking National newsletter Sign Up By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy The pair were often photographed attending public events together, but denied on more than one occasion that they were in a relationship. They maintained that they were the 'best of friends.' Story continues below advertisement View image in full screen Sophia Hutchins attends The Recording Academy and Clive Davis' 2019 Pre-GRAMMY Gala at The Beverly Hilton Hotel on February 09, 2019 in Beverly Hills, California. Axelle/ Bauer-Griffin / Getty Images Born in 1996 in Bellevue, Wash., Hutchins graduated from Pepperdine University with a degree in economics and finance. An accomplished entrepreneur who began her career in venture capital, Hutchins was also the founder and CEO of Lumasol, a manufacturer and retailer of sustainable skin care products. In 2020, she told Medium, 'Don't be afraid of the word 'no.' Successful people, entrepreneurs, and women more than anyone else are told 'no' all the time. If we allowed 'no' to deter us we wouldn't be where we are today.' 'I'm ready to continue to grow and surround myself with positive uplifting people that believe in me, my ability to execute, and my vision for the future,' she added.
Express Tribune
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Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner's manager and friend, dies in ATV accident at 29
Sophia Hutchins, a key figure in Caitlyn Jenner's personal and professional life, tragically died on Wednesday at age 29 following an ATV accident in Malibu, California. Her death was confirmed by People magazine. According to reports, Hutchins was riding an all-terrain vehicle when it collided with another moving vehicle. The impact pushed her off the road, and she was pronounced dead at the scene. Hutchins rose to public attention in 2015, around the time Jenner came out as a transgender woman. The two met through a mutual hair stylist and quickly formed a deep bond. Hutchins, then a college student who had already begun her own transition, became Jenner's manager and a trusted confidante. She also served as CEO and executive director of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation; a nonprofit dedicated to transgender activism. In a 2018 interview with Variety, Hutchins emphasized that Jenner's advocacy work was genuine and not motivated by media attention, 'Caitlyn is not working on these issues for press attention. She's doing it because she genuinely wants to help the community.' Hutchins appeared on E!'s I Am Cait, a reality series that chronicled Jenner's life after transitioning. Despite frequent speculation, both Hutchins and Jenner denied any romantic involvement, describing their relationship as a deep friendship. Born on April 1, 1996, in Bellevue, Washington, Hutchins graduated from Pepperdine University in 2019 with a degree in economics and finance. She later founded the sunscreen brand Lumasol, which emphasised skin protection with luxury design. Sophia Hutchins is remembered for her warmth, ambition, and unwavering support of the trans community.
Fox News
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Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner's manager, dead at 29 after ATV accident
Caitlyn Jenner's longtime friend and manager, Sophia Hutchins, has died at the age of 29 after she was involved in an ATV accident in Malibu, California, on Wednesday morning. TMZ first reported the news. The outlet was informed by law enforcement and family sources that Hutchins was riding her ATV down a road where Jenner lives when she collided with the bumper of a moving car — which sent her and her ATV off the shoulder of the road, plummeting down a 350-foot ravine. Sources told TMZ that first responders pronounced Hutchins dead on the scene. The two individuals who were in the car that Hutchins collided with were uninjured, but it is still unclear whether anyone else was harmed on the ATV. TMZ reported that it has reached out to Jenner concerning the incident, but did not hear back. Hutchins and Jenner first met in 2015 after the "Keeping Up With the Kardashians" star publicly announced her transition. Hutchins made appearances on several episodes of the E! docuseries "I Am Cait," and served as CEO and director of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation. Born on April 1, 1996, in Bellevue, Washington, Hutchins was a 2019 Pepperdine University alumnus with a degree in economics and finance, according to Deadline. She also founded and served as the CEO of the health technology company LUMASOL.
Time of India
11 hours ago
- Automotive
- Time of India
Caitlyn Jenner's manager, Sophia Hutchins dies in tragic ATV accident at 29
Sophia Hutchins and Caitlyn Jenner in an event with TMZ- via Instagram What started on a bright California morning in Malibu became an instant tragedy that shook Hollywood and the LGBTQ community, too. Sophia Hutchins, Jenner's strong-willed and ambitious manager, tragically died this week. The incident took place on 2nd July, in a crash in an all-terrain vehicle outside of Jenner's home. It was just at the age of 29 that Hutchins had already become one of the prominent transgender activists. Not only that, she was successful as an entrepreneur in the business, too. Her untimely death sent waves of mourning all over the entertainment communities. Friends, admirers, and fans recall a life inspiring to live graciously, with purpose, and aggressively. Horrible accident claimed Caitlyn Jenner 's manager Sophia Hutchins's life The April 1st-born dazzled on her guest spots on the docuseries I Am Cait and her behind-the-scenes mentorship at the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation Hutchins. And now, the world is mourning a loss of talent. However, it's safe to say that the woman represented something bigger than herself. Sophia Hutchins' life was brutally cut short following a devastating accident earlier in the week in Malibu, California. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 2025년 가장 여유 넘치는 농장 게임. 설치 없음 Taonga: 아일랜드 팜 플레이하기 Undo Police reports show that Hutchins was driving an all-terrain vehicle along a road near the residence of Caitlyn Jenner. That's when it "ricocheted off the back bumper of a moving car." What might have been a brush became deadly in a split second. She ran her ATV off-road before it lethal rolled 350 feet down a steep gully. Emergency responders arrived, but Hutchins was found dead at the scene. Officials confirmed that the people inside the car she struck were unharmed. And Caitlyn Jenner was not on the scene during the crash. However, the loss was felt at the time and keenly ran through social media. It was later featured in the news cycles and the lives of those who had known her. What is more tragic, however, is the fact that Hutchins' future was still so promising. Sophia Hutchins relationship with Caitlyn Jenner There was one relationship that solidified Sophia Hutchins's existence in the public eye. And that was her longtime partnership with Caitlyn Jenner. They initially met back in 2015, the same time when Jenner's transition became headlines around the world. Hutchins, another transgender woman, entered Jenner's life. She soon took on a front-seat place in Jenner's professional life. Later, she managed her public speaking events and endorsement opportunities and acted as CEO of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation. Behind the TV cameras, Hutchins worked relentlessly on issues that mattered. As chair of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation, she played a key role in advancing efforts on behalf of transgender individuals, focusing on education, access to healthcare, and employment opportunities. Social media also has been a form of virtual memorial, with tweets recalling her talent, her grit and determination, and her impact. "She made people feel seen," wrote one. Another called her "the kind of leader the world needs more of." In her 29 years, Sophia did what too many never have the courage to do: she inspired others and made her mark on the world. Also read: Caitlyn Jenner flees Israel amid the tension with Iran; praises President Donald Trump for not championing violence For real-time updates, scores, and highlights, follow our live coverage of the India vs England Test match here . Game On Season 1 continues with Mirabai Chanu's inspiring story. Watch Episode 2 here.
Express Tribune
12 hours ago
- Business
- Express Tribune
Sophia Hutchins, Caitlyn Jenner's manager and close friend, dies at 29
Sophia Hutchins died at age 29 following an ATV accident near Caitlyn Jenner's Malibu home. Hutchins, Jenner's close friend and manager since 2017, collided with a moving vehicle while riding an ATV on the morning of Wednesday, July 2. The impact reportedly sent her and the vehicle down a 350-foot ravine. She was pronounced dead at the scene. The car's two occupants were unharmed. It is not confirmed if Jenner witnessed the incident or was present at the time. Hutchins, a transgender advocate and entrepreneur, became Jenner's confidant after the Olympian came out as transgender in 2015. She appeared on I Am Cait and moved into Jenner's Malibu mansion in 2017, replacing Kris Jenner as her manager. Despite years of speculation, Hutchins consistently stated that she and Jenner were never romantically involved, describing their relationship as familial. Hutchins studied economics and finance at Pepperdine University, graduating in 2018. She later served as CEO of the Caitlyn Jenner Foundation and founded the now-defunct skincare brand LUMASOL, which Kim Kardashian promoted. In media interviews, she shared insights on managing Jenner's brand and navigating their domestic life. In 2019, she described their living situation as "kind of like living with your parents". Hutchins was a vocal political figure and supporter of Donald Trump, appearing publicly with him in 2024. Her final public appearance was at the White House Correspondents' Dinner in 2024.
