Chiefs Assistant Eric Bieniemy's Son Charged In Shooting Of His Mother In Virginia

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Chiefs Assistant Eric Bieniemy's Son Charged In Shooting Of His Mother In Virginia

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Published on Jul 28, 2026, 10:51:42 AM
Total time: 00:11:54

Episode Description

Reese, Pam and Alex discuss the arrest of Eric Bieniemy’s son, break down what happened, the charges he is facing, the condition of Mia Bieniemy and how this difficult situation impacts the Bieniemy family and the Kansas City Chiefs organization.

The son of Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach Eric Bieniemy has been arrested and charged in connection with the shooting of his mother, Mia Bieniemy, in Ashburn, Virginia. Authorities say Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, faces charges of malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and discharging a firearm inside a dwelling. Mia Bieniemy, 57, was hospitalized with multiple gunshot wounds but was reported to be in stable condition. Eric Bieniemy was away with the Chiefs at training camp when the incident occurred, and the team has expressed support for the family while the investigation continues.

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