TikTok influencer's son, 3, dies after plunging into family swimming pool
A TikTok influencer's three-year-old son has died after falling into a swimming pool at a family in Arizona, USA.
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Trigg Chapman Kiser, son of TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser, 26, died in hospital after sustaining injuries during the horror incident, the fire department in the city of Chandler said.
The three-year-old was pulled from the backyard pool on May 12.
First responders administered CPR after arriving at the Arizona property following reports of a possible drowning.
The boy was taken to Chandler Regional Hospital in a critical condition before being flown to Phoenix Children’s Hospital due to the severity of his injuries.
He died on Sunday afternoon, six days after the incident.
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Chandler Police said: “Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the child's family and loved ones during this unimaginable time.
“The investigation into the circumstances surrounding this incident remains ongoing. This is still an open investigation.
“Out of respect for the family’s privacy, we will not be releasing additional details until the investigation is closed.”
It comes just months after she announced the birth of her new son, Theodore, or Teddy for short.
She wrote in an Instagram post: "We love you so much and our hearts feel like they are going to burst. I am so grateful for a smooth delivery, a healthy baby, and the best husband. Could not have done it without my rock.
"The love I have for my boys is infinite."
In a TikTok post, her most recent, she wrote :“There’s no word to describe finally meeting Teddy and finally getting to analyze every part of him and how perfect he is.
“I’d do it all over again solely for the moment of Brady holding up our baby and announcing him to me. More to come. We have been soaking up every second as a family of FOUR.”