Caitlyn Jenner’s long-time good friend and supervisor Sophia Hutchins died on July 2 in an ATV accident. Hutchins was driving the ATV on a highway close to Jenner’s residence in Malibu when she made contact with a automotive’s bumper, which precipitated her to lose management and fall down a ravine, per TMZ. Footage of the aftermath of the deadly crash was captured by a KCAL Information helicopter. What made the footage much more harrowing was the ATV was on high of a automotive that remained there from a crash a lot earlier. Judging by the discarded autos, the stretch of highway the place she misplaced management appeared particularly harmful. Following her demise, condolences poured in on Hutchins’ Instagram.

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Hutchins was greatest referred to as Jenner’s pal and enterprise companion, and she or he even made an look on the truth star’s “I Am Cait” docu-series. Beforehand, rumors had swirled that Hutchins was Jenner’s girlfriend, however their relationship was platonic, and her predominant function in addition to being a good friend was being the “Protecting Up with the Kardashians” alum’s supervisor. Whereas showing on the “Juicy Scoop” podcast in Might 2020, Hutchins spoke about how she turned buddies with Jenner. “We met via our hairstylists. He was doing my hair in the future and was like … ‘Caitlyn wish to meet you,'” Hutchins recalled. “I realized so much about what was happening in Caitlyn’s life and I felt it was a monetary s*** present,” she recalled. That led to Hutchins turning into Jenner’s supervisor, and rather more.

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Regardless of their insistence that there was nothing romantic between them, on a number of events Sophia Hutchins needed to deal with rumors about her and Caitlyn Jenner courting. After trying to squash rumors of their romance on-line, Hutchins clarified her relationship with Jenner in an interview with Folks in June 2021. “I do not need controversy. I’m simply attempting to reside my life. Caitlyn is a father or mother to me,” she instructed the outlet. “I really feel so blessed and humbled to be part of such a tremendous household and that she treats me like a daughter,” Hutchins added.

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Hutchins additionally bonded with the previous Olympic athlete over their assist for Donald Trump. One of many posts pinned to Hutchins’ Instagram web page is a snap of her and the president. On election evening in November 2024, Hutchins posted an Instagram photograph of her and Jenner seated at a desk with buddies at an occasion supporting Trump. Previous to that, Jenner uploaded a video of an incensed Hutchins flashing the center finger to a bunch of onlookers in April 2024. “Encompass your self with a staff of fighters — it is the one manner! We should restore world peace by re-electing @TeamTrump,” Jenner wrote on X, previously Twitter, alongside the clip of her longtime companion.