New details continue to appear after the death of an influential person Emilie Kiser With husband Brady Kiser3-year-old son Trigg.
Trigg was lost from it Family backyard swimming pool Daddy and Teddy brothers are at home in Arizona on May 12, 2025. (Emilie and Brady ended in 2020, and Teddy was welcomed in March.)
Police arrived at the scene and began CPR before firefighters took over the life-saving measures. Trigg was then flew to Phoenix Children’s Hospital for further treatment. Chandler, Arizona, Police Department confirms us Trigg died on May 18.
Neither Emilie nor Brady spoke publicly about the death of his eldest son. Scroll down to get the full schedule of fatal events:
May 12
Brady reportedly fed the couple’s two sons while watching the NBA playoffs between the New York Knicks and the Boston Celtics. Editorial police report on the incident us Said on August 8 Brady Betting During the game before Trigg’s death, it was noticed that his attention was “divided” on May 12.
Meanwhile, Trigg went out after matching the inflatable chair and tripped over the pool. Report on August 8 shows that Trigg is not supervised in the backyard More than nine minutes Although Brady initially claimed the incident only took place for a few minutes.
When Brady saw it Dog looking at the swimming poolhe had a “bad feeling” and went out. Brady finds Trigg floating in the pool and starts jumping in and calls 911.
May 18
us The police department confirmed Trig died on the afternoon of May 18. us “An investigation into the situation surrounding this incident is still underway.”
“This remains a public investigation,” the statement continued. “Out of respect for family privacy, we will not release additional details until the investigation is over.”
May 27
Emilie filed a lawsuit asking the court to prevent the release of records related to Trigg’s death.
“Emilie is now experiencing her parents’ worst nightmare. She lost her youngest son of three-year-old Trigg Chapman Kiser (‘trigg’) on May 18, 2025, after a heartbreaking accidental drowning at her family’s home on May 12, 2025,” wrote the Arizona Litigation. “Emilie is trying her best to be there for her surviving son, two-month-old Theodore. But every day is a fight.”
June 2
us Confirm that the investigation has been officially closed.
Influential Emilie Kiser won a legal victory after the death of her and her 3-year-old son Trigg, the 3-year-old son of her husband Brady Kiser. Us Weekly confirmed on Friday, August 8 that Emilie successfully deleted two pages of a 55-page police report about her son’s drowning, including “heart-wrenching details” of Trigg’s death, according to sources. (Emilie originally mentioned […]
June 3
In court documents usthe judge ruled, providing temporary confidentiality for her privacy request “until the determination of statistics between the public’s demand for information and privacy.”
July 15
Investigators suggest Brady is charged with a 4th degree felony charge for child abuse.
“The Chandler Police Department has completed an investigation into the tragic drowning of three-year-old Trigg Kiser. After a thorough review of the evidence, investigators recommend a 4th degree felony charge against Brady Kiser for child abuse,” the statement shared at this time. “The case has now been submitted to the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office for review.”
July 25
The local prosecutor’s office finally decided not to take the charge after investigators shared their recommendations that Brady was accused of child abuse.
“Surveillance videos outside the house show how drowning occurs and the actual timeline of the incident,” a statement said. “To convict this charge, the state must prove to a unanimous jury that the person fails to understand a substantial and unreasonable risk and fails to perceive the risk as a reasonable person will show, which is a serious standard of care.”
Brady’s lawyer Flynn Carey They were then said, “thanks to law enforcement and county prosecutors for conducting a thorough investigation and confirming that it was a tragic accident.”
The statement concluded: “Brady is still in the process of grief and is happy to recover with her family. We appreciate the compassion and support shown during this difficult time.”
Emilie Kiser’s husband, Brady Kiser, was reportedly at home when his late son Trigg fell into the pool. In a search warrant application obtained by USA Today, Brady told authorities that he was watching his 3-year-old son Trig and 2-month-old son Teddy alone, while Emily went out with her friends. Brady shares Trigg goes to the backyard […]
July 31
Emilie attempts to prevent the public from seeing documents allegedly suggesting the reasoning of investigators against Brady’s criminal charges. Emilie claims that edited files could stop potentially “disturbing” content, including a replay of artificial intelligence.
“A part of the report, Ms Kiser, attempted to edit, contains information and context on providing the public with an investigation into drowning investigations, the police department’s criminal charges and the county prosecutor’s decision not to take criminal charges.” Matthew Kelley,lawyer Arizona Republic said at the time.
August 8
us Confirm Emilie successfully edited the page of the police report related to Trigg’s drowning. The police report was released on August 8 to see the day Trigg fell into the swimming pool.
“We are pleased to judge that Whitten carefully balances the dangers of important interests and allows narrow but meaningful revisions to the Chandler police report and deletes two pages detailing the graphic final moments of Trigg’s life,” Shannon Clark, attorney for Emilie told us in a statement at the time. “These repairs did not change any significant facts of the accident, but they protected the dignity of a little boy whose memory should reflect the love and light he brought to the world.”
The statement concluded: “From the beginning, it has been the ability to protect Trig and the family’s private grief. This decision allows them and the public to remember that he lived the wonderful life he lived, rather than the tragic way it ended.”
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