Eric Bieniemy's wife shot, son arrested in Virginia home

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What the coverage asserts, and how well corroborated each claim is across sources.

• [● 2 SOURCES] A preliminary hearing for Elijah Zion Bieniemy is scheduled for August 31, 2026. (Court schedule released by sheriff’s office)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Eric Bieniemy was at the Kansas City Chiefs training camp in St. Joseph, Missouri when the shooting occurred. (Team schedule and news reports)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Mia Bieniemy suffered multiple gunshot wounds and was hospitalized with serious injuries. (Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office and hospital reports)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Mia Bieniemy was shot at her home in Ashburn, Virginia on July 26‑27, 2026. (Police report and multiple news outlets)
• [● 3 SOURCES] The Kansas City Chiefs released a statement that they are aware of the incident involving Eric Bieniemy’s family. (Chiefs public relations statement)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Elijah Zion Bieniemy is being held without bond at the Loudoun County Adult Detention Center. (Detention center records)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Elijah Zion Bieniemy, 27, was arrested in connection with the shooting. (Loudoun County Sheriff’s Office)
• [● 3 SOURCES] Elijah Zion Bieniemy was charged with malicious wounding, use of a firearm in the commission of a felony, and discharge of a firearm inside a dwelling. (Court filing and sheriff’s office press release)