Archive · 9 Aug 2025
Court Redacts Details in Trigg Kiser Drowning Case
Trigg Kiser, the son of influencer Emilie Kiser, died after being found in the family pool.
His father, Brady Kiser, was watching a basketball game and placed a bet at the time.
The police report says the child was left unsupervised for over nine minutes.
Initially, the police wanted to charge Brady with child abuse, but they did not file charges.
The court has decided to keep some details about the death private.
Emilie Kiser's son, Trigg, died after a drowning incident in May.
Brady Kiser, Trigg's father, was reportedly watching an NBA playoff game during the incident.
Surveillance video showed Trigg was unsupervised for over nine minutes.
Police recommended a child abuse charge against Brady Kiser, but it was declined.
The court redacted certain details from the police report.
- Who
- Trigg Kiser, parents Emilie and Brady Kiser, and the Chandler Police Department.
- What
- Trigg Kiser's death.
- When
- May 12 (incident), May 18 (death)
- Where
- Chandler, Arizona
- Why
- The incident is under investigation; charges against Brady were declined.
Public Interest
Privacy Concerns
Report Details
Public Interest
Information is needed for the public to understand the investigation and decision not to prosecute.
Privacy Concerns
Some details can be exploited to create disturbing content and are not needed for public accountability.
- Victim
- Trigg Kiser
- Location
- Chandler, Arizona
- Incident
- Pool Drowning
- Father's Activities
- Watching NBA game, placing a sports bet.
- Police Recommendation
- Class 4 felony child abuse charge.
- Prosecution Decision
- Declined to file charges.
- Court Ruling
- Partial redaction of police report
