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Missing Suzanne Simpson’s daughter says her father ‘took my mother’s life’
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Missing Suzanne Simpson’s daughter says her father ‘took my mother’s life’

Texas luxury real estate agent Suzanne Simpson has been missing for more than a month and her husband Brad Simpson has been accused of assaulting her before she disappeared, while their daughter believes her father “took my mother’s life”.

“My mother was a victim of my father’s abuse,” Chandler Simpson, 20, wrote on Instagram. “My father killed my mother in anger and control” The San Antonio Express-News reported.

Suzanne Simpson, 51, Disappeared on October 6 She reportedly got into a fight with her husband of 22 years in Olmos Park in the San Antonio area.

A neighbor told police he saw Brad and Suzanne fighting each other the night of Oct. 6 and then heard screams from a nearby wooded area, according to an arrest affidavit obtained by Fox News Digital. The neighbor observed “Ms. Simpson trying to break away from Mr. Simpson’s grasp as he pulled her down,” according to the report.

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Missing mother Suzanne and husband Brad Simpson

Missing Texas mother Suzanne Simpson was photographed with her husband Brad Simpson. (Facebook/Suzanne Simpson)

The couple’s youngest child told school staff that his parents had fought, his father hit his mother in the face and possibly pushed her against the wall, and took her cellphone, according to the affidavit.

“This should not happen in our society and I will not stop speaking as my mother’s voice until she is found. I will represent all victims forever. domestic abuse and assaultChandler Simpson continued his post: “As my mother’s daughter, I will tell our story over and over again. I will make sure you remember her name with every breath. Suzanne Simpson was a victim of both abuse and this community. More than a victim, she was an extraordinary mother; hard-working, determined, loving and kind.”

Brad Simpson was originally charged with assaulting a family member causing bodily injury and unlawful restraint in connection with the Oct. 6 incident with his wife. He was later charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and was eventually charged with tampering/fabricating physical evidence. He is being held on $3 million bail.

Despite the accusations against him, authorities did not charge him with his wife’s disappearance.

“Those who choose to remain silent are choosing to blind themselves to the domestic violence in our homes. My mother tried to leave my father and lost her life,” the 20-year-old Simpson daughter wrote.

“Shame on my community for not speaking out about domestic violence. Every day in Alamo Heights women are marginalized by society and misogyny and told to keep their mouths shut. THIS IS THE TIME TO TALK. SPEAK ON BEHALF OF MY MOTHER. SPEAK ON BEHALF OF YOURSELF. her voice will be heard, my mother fought for her life He fought for himself and his family.”

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Brad Simpson booking photo

Brad Simpson booking photo (Kendall County Sheriff’s Office)

Brad Simpson’s brother condemned his daughter’s lack of cooperation with law enforcement ahead of her remarks.

“It is so important to assist investigators, especially in a case where a mother of four is missing. As both a husband and a father, I find it unimaginable that anyone would refuse to cooperate when the life of a loved one is at risk,” Barton Simpson said. He told MySA. “In this case, collaboration may provide answers that help the family find closure or move forward. Brad’s refusal to help—even at some risk to himself—demonstrates an alarming lack of empathy for those he claims to love.”

Brad Simpson’s lawyer responded to Steven Gilmore’s call: The accusations against his client were “ridiculous,“What’s truly ridiculous is that Brad refuses to cooperate with authorities while his wife is missing, leaving his children and family in pain,” one Facebook post reads.

According to the arrest affidavit, Barton Simpson told police that Brad Simpson called him and apologized for any trouble he had caused.

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“Normally, when a person is not involved in criminal activity, they will voluntarily contact law enforcement,” attorney and former homicide detective Ted Williams previously told Fox News Digital. “But if the individual feels it law enforcement If you specifically suspect them of being involved in criminal activity, such as his wife Suzanne Simpson being involved in some kind of foul play, then quite naturally he won’t talk to them, whether or not he’s engaged a lawyer. I will talk to them.”

Authorities searched extensively for Suzanne, including in Olmos Park, surrounding wooded areas and a landfill in southeast Bexar County, but she was not located.

Suzanne’s mother, Barbara Clark, previously said: News 4 San Antonio He doesn’t believe his daughter is alive.

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San Antonio police cadets help search for Suzanne Simpson

San Antonio police cadets searched a dumpster during the disappearance of Suzanne Simpson. (Chief Bill McManus/X)

Brad Simpson’s longtime friend and business partner, James “Val” Cotter, is accused of hiding Brad’s gun after Brad sent him a letter. a series of ominous texts just days after his wife disappeared.

“He showed that he would do whatever was necessary to protect Brad Simpson,” prosecutor Casey Sandoval said. San Antonio Express-News reported. He said Cotter lied twice to authorities about the gun to try to protect Brad Simpson. Investigators said Cotter and Brad Simpson had been friends for 25 years.

Cotter was arrested on October 21 and charged with tampering with evidence and possession of a prohibited weapon; both were third-degree felonies. Authorities said the case is related to the investigation into the disappearance of Suzanne Simpson.

His bond was set at $1 million and he appeared in court Monday and Tuesday in an attempt to reduce his bond. The judge postponed the hearing on Tuesday because the flight of Cotter’s mother, who was preparing to testify, was delayed. local outlet reported.

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James "vale" cotter

James Valle Cotter, 65, was charged with tampering with or fabricating physical evidence to undermine the investigation, according to Bexar County Court records. (Bexar County Jail)

Cotter’s attorney, Robert Maurer, said Cotter’s $1 million bond is unconstitutional. KSAT reported. “The only reason the state wants these bonds high is to keep him in jail,” Maurer said.

According to media coverage, Suzanne Simpson’s family and friends came to the courtroom during Cotter’s trial to show their support for the missing mother and held up a missing person poster during the hearing.

Olmos Park Police Chief Fidel Villegas previously said: “The unusual thing was that this woman was a working woman, very reliable and loved her children, always in touch with her children, family and friends. This suddenly stopped…” he said.

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Brad Simpson’s trial will be held on Wednesday, November 13. His lawyer did not immediately respond to Fox News Digital’s request for comment.

“If you stand with my mother and our family, please be present at my father’s hearing in SATX on November 13th, stand with us silently for my mother, justice will be served and my mother will be brought home,” her daughter Chandler wrote.