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topicnews · July 18, 2025

Emilie Kiser's husband could be charged with the death of the son against child abuse

Emilie Kiser's husband could be charged with the death of the son against child abuse

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The police recommend a criminal charge in the May death of the 3-year-old son of the influencer Emilie Kiser.

“After a thorough review of the evidence, the investigators recommended a class 4 crime for child abuse against Brady Kiser,” said Emilie Kiser's husband, an explanation from the Chandler police authority.

The public prosecutor's office of the Maricopa public prosecutor will now check the recommendation, according to the explanation.

Trigg Kiser died on May 18, after moving from a backyard pool in Chandler, Arizona six days earlier six days earlier. Court documents said Trigg's death was an accidental drowning in the family's pool.

Emilie Kiser, 26, is a social media influencer with more than four million followers on Tiktok. It is known to share content in VLOG style. The family has not spoken publicly since Trigg's death, except through court documents.

The death of the son of the son of Emilie Kiser: Husband told the police how the boy fell into the pool

What is a class 4 crime for child abuse?

According to the law of Arizona, a child abuse of crimes occurs when a person who is in custody of a child or an endangered adult suffers a physical injury or bring them into a situation in which they are at risk.

A person who has been a person in situations in which physical damage or death, according to the Arizona law, acted more negligently in situations describes an indictment of class 4 child abuse.

Criminal negligence is if “a person does not notice an essential and unjustified risk that the result will take place or that the fact exists,” says Arizona law.

A first crime in Arizona has a minimum penalty of 1.5 years in prison, although it can be reduced per state law up to 1 year.

Brady Kiser told the police that he had observed newborns, drowned as a son

Brady Kiser informed the police that he had observed the newborn son of the couple when Trigg fell into the pool, such an arrest warranty applications, which were granted by the judges of the Supreme Court of Maricopa County in May.

He said that he had lost sight of Trigg for three to five minutes before he had lost sight of the affidavit for the affidavit of the police police in an interview with Brady Kiser in the pool.

Trigg went into the back yard to play after he was finished with the meal, Brady Kiser told the police. He saw Trigg playing near the pool, of which the records were “not unusual”. The pool usually had a protective cover, said Brady Kiser of the police.

Brady Kiser was “soon distracted” by his newborn son. When he saw that Trigg was in the pool, he jumped in to get the boy and called 911, according to the records.

He also told the police that at that time he was at home alone with the two boys; Emilie Kiser was traveling with friends, he said.

On May 13, the investigators submitted the applications for search command order to obtain video surveillance of two outdoor cameras in the back yard so that they could confirm Brady Kiser's statement, the records say.

What did Emilie Kiser say about the death of son Trigg? Plague

Emilie Kiser has not spoken publicly since her son's death, except in the form of court documents.

On May 27, her lawyers submitted a lawsuit to prohibit civil servants, publish records in connection with Trigg's death, which would normally be public, including the police report, 911 calls and scene photos.

In the submission, the lawyers of Kiser said that they and their family “absolutely want to mourn privately, but unfortunately the public will not leave them” and adds that the death of their son “has become a media frenzy”.

“Emilie tries her best to be there for her surviving son, the two -month -old Theodore,” says the lawsuit. “But every day is a fight.”

Emilie Kiser asks for mourning privately: Why public records could be published anyway

The lawsuit has not yet been concluded; The first hearing took place on June 3. As a result of the hearing, the parties agreed in the case of a preliminary order that prohibited the distribution of the public records in question.

Emilie Kiser's lawyers also submitted a message to dismiss some agencies from the lawsuit, and the court sealed an explanation that Kiser wrote about this case.

According to the republic, the lawyer of Emilie Kiser, Kevin O'malley, said during the hearing that some reduced documents were probably “appropriate” for publication.

Gallagher & Kennedy, the company that represents Kiser, did not answer the inquiries from the USA for comments today.

Contribution: Elena Santa Cruz, the Republic of Arizona

This story has been updated with additional information.

Melina Khan is a national trend reporter for USA Today. It can be reached at melina.khan@usatoday.com.

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