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Wife of Chiefs Offensive Coordinator Shot at Ashburn Home, Son Charged

Loudoun County investigators are leading an active probe that has taken Eric Bieniemy away from Chiefs training camp.

Overview

  • Loudoun County deputies responded to a report of a shooting and found an adult woman with multiple gunshot wounds at a home on the 20000 block of Northpark Drive; she was taken to a hospital for treatment.
  • Multiple outlets identified the hospitalized woman as 57-year-old Mia Bieniemy and Chiefs coach Andy Reid said her condition is stable.
  • Police arrested 27-year-old Elijah Zion Bieniemy and charged him with malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and discharge of a firearm inside a dwelling; he is being held without bond.
  • Eric Bieniemy left the Chiefs’ training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri to be with his family and pass game coordinator Joe Bleymaier is covering on-field offensive coordinator duties in the interim.
  • The Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office says the investigation remains active, there is no believed threat to the public, and a preliminary court hearing for the defendant is scheduled as the legal process moves forward.