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Brady Kiser Not Charged in Son's Drowning by Maricopa County

Brady Kiser, Emilie Kiser's husband, was not charged by Maricopa County Attorney's Office in their son's drowning due to insufficient conviction likelihood.

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Overview

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  • Brady Kiser, identified as Emilie Kiser's husband, was under investigation concerning the tragic drowning incident involving their son.
  • The Maricopa County Attorney's Office thoroughly reviewed all available evidence pertaining to the circumstances of the child's death.
  • Following their assessment, the Maricopa County Attorney's Office made the decision not to pursue criminal charges against Brady Kiser.
  • The primary reason cited for this decision was a lack of reasonable likelihood that a conviction could be secured in court.
  • This outcome signifies that Brady Kiser will not face prosecution from the county in relation to the drowning of his son.
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Center-leaning sources provide a neutral, fact-based account of Trigg Kiser's drowning, focusing on details from the police report and the legal decisions. They present the conflicting outcomes from the police and county attorney without taking a side, maintaining an objective tone and avoiding loaded language.

"It is clear Brady’s attention was divided."

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"The new report gives further details about the circumstances surrounding Trigg's death."

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The Maricopa County Attorney's Office decided not to charge Brady Kiser due to insufficient likelihood of securing a conviction in court.

Three-year-old Trigg Kiser drowned in the family's backyard pool after Brady Kiser reported being distracted and later found his son in the pool. The incident happened in May near Chandler Heights and Gilbert Roads.

Yes, Chandler Police recommended child abuse charges against Brady Kiser, but the Maricopa County Attorney's Office reviewed all evidence and chose not to prosecute.

Emilie Kiser was reportedly out with friends on the night when their son drowned.

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