A tragic incident has gripped the online community after it emerged that TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser’s three-year-old son, Trigg, is in critical condition following a drowning accident in the family’s backyard pool.
The incident occurred on Monday at a residence near Gilbert and Riggs roads in Chandler, Arizona.
Emergency responders from the Chandler Police Department were the first to arrive after receiving a distress call.
Officers found Trigg unconscious and began CPR immediately. Chandler Fire Department personnel later took over care and transported the child to Chandler Regional Hospital. He was then airlifted to Phoenix Children’s Hospital.
“Chandler PD arrived on the scene first and found an unconscious 3-year-old boy who was pulled from the backyard pool. Officers began CPR, and firefighters took over patient care upon arrival,” said the Chandler Fire Department/
While neither Kiser nor local authorities have publicly confirmed the identity of the child, social media users quickly connected the dots, identifying the boy as Trigg, Emilie’s firstborn son who frequently appears in her TikTok videos.
Emilie Kiser, 23, is a prominent social media personality known for her lifestyle content, cleaning routines, and family vlogs.
With over 3.1 million followers and nearly half a billion likes on TikTok (@emiliekiser), she has cultivated a devoted following through relatable content featuring her husband Brady, their newborn daughter Eloise, and Trigg.
Her last activity on the account was 2 days ago. Since then, she's received numerous messages of support in the comment sections of her videos.
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The influencer had recently posted about moving back to Arizona after a stint in Utah for college. Fans and fellow creators have since flooded her recent posts with prayers and support, awaiting any official update on Trigg’s condition.
As of now, the family has yet to issue a public statement.
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