The 3-year-old son of TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser has died afterbeing pulled from a backyard pool days earlier,police in Arizona confirmed. Trigg Kiser died on May 18 after being hospitalized six days earlier, Sonu Wasu, Chandler Police Department's public information officer, said in a statement. On May 12, police officers responded to a drowning call at a home on Ashley Drive in Chandler, Arizona, around 7 p.m. local time for a child who had been pulled unconscious out of a backyard pool, Wasu told USA TODAY on May 15. He was taken to a nearby hospital. "Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the child's family and loved ones during this unimaginable time," Wasu said. Emilie Kiser has more than three million followers on TikTok and one million followers on Instagram. She is known for sharing lifestyle and vlog-style content. The Kiser family has not released a public statement. More news:Who was Valeria Márquez? What to know about TikTok influencer killed while livestreaming Police officers and firefighters administered CPR to the boy on scene, Wasu previously confirmed. He was taken to Chandler Regional Hospital and later flown to Phoenix Children's Hospital, Wasu said. Chandler is about 30 miles southeast of Phoenix. Wasu said on May 18 that the investigation into the circumstances around this case is still open, and additional details will not be released until the investigation has closed. Emilie Kiser is a 26-year-old social media influencer. She is originally from Phoenix, Arizona, and attended Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah, shesaid on TikTokin 2022. While in college, she met her husband, Brady Kiser, who she has been married tosince 2020. In addition to Trigg Kiser, the couple shares son Theodore Kiser, who was born in March. The couple moved to Chandler in November 2024, according to Emilie Kiser'sTikTok. Melina Khan is a trending reporter covering national news for USA TODAY. She can be reached atMKhan@gannett.com. This article originally appeared on USA TODAY:Son of TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser dies from apparent drowning
