Son arrested after mother shot in Virginia home
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Son arrested after mother shot in Virginia home

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American football player and coach
  • Mia Bieniemy was shot at the couple's Virginia home while her husband was at training camp.
  • Elijah Zion Bieniemy has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting.
  • Mia is in stable condition, and the Chiefs organization is aware of the incident.
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In Virginia, a serious incident occurred involving Mia Bieniemy, the wife of Chiefs offensive coordinator Eric Bieniemy, who was shot at their home. The shooting took place on a Sunday night, while Eric was away at training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri. Mia, aged 57, sustained gunshot wounds to her chest and arm and was subsequently hospitalized. Authorities reported that she is in stable condition. The Loudoun County police confirmed that a person was being treated for serious injuries, but initially did not disclose the identity of the victim. However, it was later revealed that Mia was the victim of the shooting. In a shocking turn of events, their son, Elijah Zion Bieniemy, was arrested and charged in connection with the incident. This has raised significant concerns and questions regarding the family's situation. Eric Bieniemy, who has had a notable career in the NFL, left the Chiefs' practice to support his wife during this difficult time. The Chiefs organization acknowledged the incident involving Eric's family, indicating their awareness and support. This incident comes after Eric's return to the Chiefs following a brief stint with the Bears and a college coaching role at UCLA. Despite his successful track record, including two Super Bowl wins, Bieniemy has yet to secure a head coaching position in the NFL. The situation remains fluid, and updates are expected as more information becomes available.