Trigg Kiser, the son of the TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser, died on Sunday, May 18, 2025, as he succumbed to his injuries at the Phoenix Children’s Hospital, the Chandler Police confirmed, as per Fox10.
Trigg was pulled from the family’s backyard swimming pool on Monday, May 12, 2025. The first responders had found him unresponsive, and they then began with CPR, and Trigg was rushed to the hospital. Trigg was 3 years old and was the son of Emilie Kiser, the influencer with 3.3 million followers on TikTok and 1.2 million followers on Instagram.
More on the death of Emilie Kiser's son, Trigg Kiser
On Monday, May 12, the Chandler police responded to a drowning incident that happened at a family home near Chandler Heights and Cooper roads. They reached the location before 7 pm, and they found Trigg unconscious.
The officers started with CPR before the paramedics arrived. As per the fire officials, Trigg was first rushed to Chandler Regional Hospital in critical condition.
Due to the nature of his injuries, he was taken to Phoenix Children’s Hospital, where he died. This is what Chandler Fire had said on May 12, when they found out about the drowning that had occurred at the family pool:
''Chandler PD arrived on scene first and found an unconscious 3-year-old boy that was pulled from the backyard pool. Officers began CPR and firefighters took over patient care upon arrival.''
The Chandler police shared their condolences with the family on May 18, confirming the death of the three-year-old Trigg. They said:
''Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the child's family and loved ones during this unimaginable time. The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident remain ongoing. This is still an open investigation. Out of respect for the family’s privacy, we will not be releasing additional details until the investigation is closed.''
Trigg was the son of Emilie Kiser, a popular TikTok influencer with millions of followers on social media platforms. Emilie posts content centred around her family, pregnancy, motherhood, parenting, wellness, beauty, and product hauls.
She would also feature her kids, Trigg and Teddy, in her content, which included her vlogs and reels covering the kids' morning routine, family outings, and playtime clips. Emilie also shared content and videos on her YouTube channel, where she has over 130k subscribers.
As soon as the news of Trigg's passing made it to social media, Emilie's fans, followers, and well-wishers rushed to offer their condolences and shared prayers. As of today, no additional details leading up to the accident have been revealed.