Emilie Kiser Remembers Her Son: 5 Key Facts About the Influencer
Social media influencer Emilie Kiser is grieving the loss of her 3-year-old son, Trigg, who tragically passed away after being found unconscious in a pool last week.
The Chandler, Arizona Police Department confirmed to Us Weekly on Sunday, May 18, that the toddler died “earlier this afternoon.” He was retrieved from a backyard pool on the evening of May 12.
“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident remains 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 concluded,” the Chandler Police Department stated to Us.
The police responded to a report of a drowning at a residence in Chandler on Monday, May 12. The child was taken to the hospital in critical condition and was later airlifted to Phoenix Children’s Hospital for further treatment.
Kiser, 26, has amassed over three million followers on TikTok, where she frequently shares insights into her life as a wife and mother.
Continue reading to discover more about the influencer:
She Is a Recent Mom of 2
Just months prior to this tragedy, Kiser and her husband, Brady, welcomed their second son, Teddy, in March.
“🧸Theodore🧸 We love you so much and our hearts feel like they are going to burst. I am so thankful for a smooth delivery, a healthy baby, and the best husband. I couldn’t have done it without my rock @bradykiser. The love I have for my boys is infinite,” Kiser shared alongside a series of photos featuring the newborn in March.
Kiser revealed her pregnancy with baby No. 2 in September 2024, with Brady and Trigg included in the momentous reveal. In a collection of snaps shared via Instagram, Trigg can be seen holding ultrasound images from his mom.
She Has Over 4 Million Followers
Kiser has 3.3 million followers on TikTok, 1.2 million followers on Instagram, and 135,000 subscribers on her YouTube channel, where she regularly shares vlogs about her family’s life.
On May 1, Kiser posted a vlog detailing the birth of baby Teddy, which has garnered over 100,000 views.
She Became a Mom at 21
Kiser disclosed in a March 2024 YouTube video that she first became a mother at 21. Reflecting on her son, Trigg, who was two and a half at the time, she expressed, “I literally love him with everything in me … he is my whole world.”
“I felt incredibly frightened to be a mom because I became a mom at 21. I thought I was really young, but simultaneously, I felt so prepared to have a baby,” she shared during the video.
In the same video, Kiser revealed that when she met her husband, “I always said I wanted four kids. For some reason, that was the magic number in my mind.”
She Moved From Utah to Arizona
Kiser shared in her March 2024 YouTube vlog that she and Brady relocated from Utah to Arizona so her husband could chase a job opportunity in solar sales. Brady also runs his own car detailing business, as she mentioned.
She Also Has 2 Dogs
Kiser and her husband are also devoted dog parents to two Labradors. “Brady and I both grew up with Labs,” Kiser noted in an April 2024 YouTube vlog. Brady added, “They are the best dogs. We just love them.”
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