Social Media Influencer Emily KeyserTrig Keyser’s 3-year-old son reportedly drowned while in the family’s backyard pool in Chandler, Arizona, on May 12. Less than a week later, Trig died on Sunday, May 18, according to We are weekly. Police told the outlet that the child died “earlier that afternoon.” Emily did not speak out publicly about the alleged incident.
Chandler Police issued a statement to We are weekly“The circumstances surrounding this incident are still being investigated. This is still an open investigation. Out of respect for family privacy, we will not publish additional details until the investigation is closed.”
On May 12, several outlets reported that Emily’s eldest child was pulled out of the pool by first responders after drowning. Local police responded to a distress call from a house in Chandler, and first responders found an unconscious child and performed CPR immediately.
Police did not reveal the identity of the child.
According to a statement from the Chandler Fire Department obtained by The Express Tribune“Police arrived at the scene first and found an unconscious 3-year-old boy who had been pulled out of the backyard pool. Officers began CPR, and firefighters took care of patients when they arrived.”
The child was quickly taken to Chandler Regional Hospital, and then airlifted to Phoenix Children’s Hospital, the outlet reported. He is in critical condition at the time of publication, and the Keyser family has not shared an update on Trigg.
According to USA Today, Chandler Police Department’s interim media director, Sono Wasu, said the child’s drowning “remains an ongoing and active investigation.”
Emily’s last social media post was on May 13. Participated Instagram A circular post that day, which included a shot of Trigg giving his mother and kissing him while she was cradling her newborn baby.
With over a million followers on Instagram and more on TikTok, Emily regularly shares videos at home and holidays with her two children and husband. On Mother’s Day 2024, she thought about motherhood while sharing photos with her family for Instagram.
“Best role ever given to me,” Emily commented on her May 2024 post. “I love being a mother so much, and I’m very lucky to be Trag’s mother. Happy Mother’s Day to all the wonderful moms out there. Send love to anyone who wants to become a mother, lost a child or lost their mother. I love you guys so much.”
