CHANDLER, Ariz. ( KPHO /Gray News) – A social media influencer is speaking for the first time following the loss of her toddler son earlier this year.
Back in May, 3-year-old Trigg Kiser, son of TikTok influencer Emilie Kiser , died after being pulled from the family’s backyard pool in Chandler, Arizona.
After the loss, Kiser – who has over 4 million TikTok followers – did not post on her social media for several months.
On Thursday, Kiser shared a lengthy statement on TikTok , thanking family and her audience for supporting her through the loss of her son. The influencer also shared that she takes accountability for not having a fence around her pool.
“I take full accountability as Trigg’s mother, and I know I should have done more to protect him,” she wrote. “One of the har