SAN ANTONIO – Brad Simpson, the husband of missing Olmos Park mom Suzanne Simpson, has been formally charged with murder.

According to the county clerk, the arrest affidavit is sealed for 30 days. “According to Judge Escalona, ​​this arrest affidavit has been sealed for 30 days and cannot be made public.”

This after he was transported by the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office to a local Texas Department of Public Safety office where we’re told he was questioned. It is unclear what the questioning was about and whether he cooperated.

Simpson left the Bexar County Jail around 1:15 p.m. Two hours later he was fired and charged.

Suzanne Clark Simpson, a mother of four and real estate agent, was last seen Oct. 6 at her Olmos Park home.

Sources tell us his body has not been found. But we’re told investigators believe they have enough evidence to proceed anyway.

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For the Simpson family, it’s heartbreaking but not completely unexpected.

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According to the police report, a neighbor who lived across the street from the Simpsons’ home on East Olmos Drive told police he saw Brad and Suzanne arguing outside his window. The two men then began to physically fight, with the neighbor claiming to have seen Brad “grab the upper part of his torso to take control of his body.” He said Brad was clearly trying to stop Suzanne from running away.

More than 24 hours after Simpson disappeared, her husband Brad Simpson was arrested in Kendall County. Olmos Park Police Chief Villegas said Simpson was uncooperative with police.

Brad Simpson was in the Kendall County Jail and was returned to the Bexar County Jail by DPS on October 10.

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On Tuesday, October 16, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) released an affidavit charging Brad Simpson with illegal possession of a short-barreled rifle (SBR).

Suzanne Simpson’s daughter says her father ‘took my mother’s life in a state of rage’

In a recent post on social media, Suzanne Simpson’s daughter denounces the fact that her mother was the victim of abuse.

“My mother was abused by my father, my father took my mother’s life in a state of rage and control. In our community this should not happen and I will not stop speak like my mother’s voice until it is found I will forever represent all victims of domestic violence and assault, I will tell our story again and again. with every breath I will make sure you remember her name. Suzanne Simpson was a victim of violence and. Beyond being a victim, she was a phenomenal, hardworking, motivated, loving and kind mother.

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According to the police report, a neighbor, who lived across the street from the Simpsons’ home on East Olmos Drive, told police he saw Brad and Suzanne arguing outside his window. The two men then began to physically fight, with the neighbor claiming to have seen Brad “grab the upper part of his torso to take control of his body.” He said Brad was clearly trying to stop Suzanne from running away.

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Suzanne’s daughter expresses her frustration with the community’s lack of response to abuse and encourages other women to speak out.

“Shame on my community for not speaking out about domestic violence. In Alamo Heights, women are marginalized every day by society and misogyny and told to shut up. THIS IS THE TIME TO SPEAK. SPEAK FOR MY MOM. SPEAK FOR YOURSELF. Your “voice will be heard, my mother fought for her life, for her family and for herself. Our community must come forward strongly and raise awareness and bring about change to uplift the women who gave us life. “

“Those who choose to remain silent choose to hide from the domestic violence in our homes. My mother tried to leave my father and lost her life. If you stand with my mother and our family, please stand by my father’s hearing on November 13th at SATX, stand with us in silence for my mother, justice will be served and my mother will be brought home Shame on Alamo Heights for not educating the youth and community about the. domestic violence and sexual assault then that women around the world are suffering in silence. All women in the AHHS community who have suffered verbal, physical or sexual violence, it is up to you to speak out.

Brad Simpson’s Brother Issues Statement Following Brad’s Murder Accusations

Barton Simpson, Brad Simpson’s brother, released a statement following Brad’s murder charges: “It’s heartbreaking, but it brings some peace to our family to know that authorities have gathered enough evidence to be able to confidently pursue charges. accept the reality that Suzanne is no longer with us, allowing us to begin a difficult grieving process and focus on rebuilding our lives, especially for the sake of the children and our extended family. We remain grateful to all law enforcement involved. their professionalism in the face of this situation.