Wife of Kansas City Chiefs Coach Eric Bieniemy Shot; Son Arrested

Mia Bieniemy (57), wife of Kansas City Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, was shot on July 26, 2026, at the couple's home in Ashburn, Virginia. She was hospitalized with serious injuries. The couple's 27-year-old son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, was arrested and charged with malicious wounding, use of a firearm in a felony, and discharging a firearm within a dwelling. He is being held without bond. Eric Bieniemy, who was at Chiefs training camp in Missouri on Sunday, was absent from practice on Monday. The Chiefs released a statement acknowledging the incident but provided no further details. The Loudoun County Sheriff's Office is investigating the shooting.

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