Daughter of missing Suzanne Simpson says father ‘took my mother’s life’

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

“My mother was a victim of abuse by my father,” 20-year-old Chandler Simpson wrote on Instagram. ‘My father took my mother’s life in a state of anger and control’ This was reported by the San Antonio Express-News.

Suzanne Simpson, 51, disappeared on October 6 after reportedly feuding with her husband of 22 years in Olmos Park, in the San Antonio area.

A neighbor told police he saw Brad and Suzanne fighting the night of Oct. 6 and later heard screams coming from a nearby wooded area, according to the arrest affidavit obtained by Fox News Digital. The neighbor noted that “Ms. Simpson attempted to get away from Mr. Simpson’s grasp as he attempted to pull her down,” the report continued.

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The couple’s youngest child told school staff that her parents had fought and that her father had punched her mother in the face, possibly pushed her against a wall, and had taken her cell phone, the affidavit said.

“This should not happen in our community and I will not stop speaking as my mother’s voice until she is found. I will forever represent all victims of domestic violence and abuseChandler Simpson continued in her post. “As my mother’s daughter, I will tell our story again and again. With every breath I make sure you remember her name. Suzanne Simpson was a victim of abuse and a victim of this community. Besides being a victim, she was a phenomenal mother, hardworking, driven, loving and kind.”

Brad Simpson was initially charged with assault on a family member causing bodily harm and unlawful restraint for the Oct. 6 incident involving his wife. He was later charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and ultimately charged with tampering/fabricating physical evidence. He is being held on $3 million bond.

Despite the charges against him, authorities have not charged him in connection with his wife’s disappearance.

“Those who choose to remain silent choose to blind themselves to 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. Within Alamo Heights, women are marginalized every day by society and misogyny and told to keep their mouths shut. THIS IS THE TIME TO SPEAK. SPEAK FOR MY MOTHER. SPEAK FOR YOURSELF. Your voice will be heard, my mother fought for her life, fought for her family and herself.”

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Before his daughter’s words, Brad Simpson’s brother condemned his lack of cooperation with law enforcement.

“Assisting investigators is essential, especially in a case where a mother of four children is missing. As a husband and father, I find it inconceivable that anyone would withhold cooperation when the life of a loved one is in danger,” said Barton Simpson . told MySA. “In this situation, working together could provide answers to help the family find closure or move on. For Brad to refuse to help – even though it puts himself at risk – shows a worrying lack of empathy for those he claims to love.”

He responded to the call from Brad Simpson’s attorney Steven Gilmore accusation against his client ‘ridiculous,wrote in a Facebook post: “The truly ridiculous thing is that Brad refuses to cooperate with authorities while his wife is missing, leaving his children and family in pain.”

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

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“Typically, someone who is not involved in criminal activity will voluntarily talk to police,” attorney and former homicide detective Ted Williams previously told Fox News Digital. ‘But if the individual feels that way law enforcement If he specifically suspects them of being involved in criminal activity, as his wife, Suzanne Simpson, has been involved in some form of foul play, then quite naturally he will not talk to them, whether he has hired a lawyer or not. go talk to them.”

Authorities have conducted an extensive search for Suzanne, including Olmos Park, surrounding wooded areas and a landfill in southeastern Bexar County, but she has not yet been located.

Suzanne’s mother, Barbara Clark, told the story earlier News 4 San Antonio that she doesn’t believe her daughter is still alive.

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James ‘Val’ Cotter, Brad Simpson’s longtime friend and business partner, is accused of hiding Brad’s gun after Brad texted him. series of ominous texts just days after his wife went missing.

“He has demonstrated that he will do whatever it takes to protect Brad Simpson,” prosecutor Casey Sandoval said. This was reported by the San Antonio Express-News. She said Cotter twice lied to authorities about the gun in an effort to protect Brad Simpson. Cotter and Brad Simpson have been friends for 25 years, investigators said.

Cotter was arrested Oct. 21 and charged with tampering with evidence and possession of a prohibited weapon, both third-degree felonies. Authorities have said his case is related to the investigation into the disappearance of Suzanne Simpson, the outlet added.

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

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

Family and friends of Suzanne Simpson came to the courtroom during Cotter’s hearing to show support for the missing mother, holding up her missing person poster during the hearing, the outlet reported.

“What’s unusual is that this was a woman who worked and was very reliable and loved her children and was always in touch with her children, her family and her friends. Suddenly that stopped…,” Olmos Park Police Chief Fidel Villegas said earlier.

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Brad Simpson’s hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, November 13. His attorney 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 on November 13 in SATX, stand silently with us for my mother, justice will be done and my mother will be brought home,” wrote his daughter Chandler.