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Wife of Kansas City Chiefs OC Eric Bieniemy allegedly shot by their son
NBC News • • general
Key Points:
- The wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, Mia Bieniemy, was shot multiple times in Northern Virginia, allegedly by their son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, who was arrested and charged with malicious wounding and firearm offenses.
- Mia Bieniemy is currently in stable condition, according to Chiefs coach Andy Reid, who described her as "one of God’s good blessings."
- Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, is being held without bond at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center, and authorities do not believe there is any ongoing threat to the public.
- The Chiefs are continuing their preseason training in Missouri, with Joe Bleymaier and Andy Heck taking on expanded coaching duties while Eric Bieniemy attends to his family situation.
- The Kansas City Chiefs have acknowledged the incident but are respecting the family’s privacy, offering thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.
