Wife of Chiefs coordinator Bieniemy reportedly shot in Virginia
KMBC • • sports
Key Points:
- Mia Bieniemy, wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, was shot late Sunday night at their home in Loudoun County, Virginia, and is currently hospitalized with serious injuries but is in stable condition.
- The shooting was reportedly carried out by their son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, who was arrested on charges including malicious wounding and use of a firearm in a felony.
- Chiefs head coach Andy Reid expressed support for Bieniemy, emphasizing the importance of family and stating there is no timeline for his return to football duties as he focuses on the situation.
- The incident is under investigation, with no prior issues reported at the Bieniemy residence, and Eric Bieniemy was with his wife at the hospital following the shooting.
- The Kansas City Chiefs organization has acknowledged the incident but is respecting the family’s privacy and has not released further comments.
