Overview

• Emilie Kiser filed a lawsuit on May 27 to block release of police reports, 911 calls, scene photos and autopsy records connected to Trigg’s drowning.
• On June 3 a court granted temporary confidentiality to Kiser’s personal declaration and continues to consider whether to seal additional records.
• The Chandler Police Department formally closed its investigation on June 2, has not released findings and no charges have been filed.
• More than 100 public records requests poured in for documents and video footage from the City of Chandler and Maricopa County Medical Examiner’s Office.
• Trigg’s death has refocused attention on pool safety in Arizona, where drowning is the leading cause of death for children aged one to four.