Tue, 10/20/2009 - 18:09 by Inderjit Singh
Nashville -- Text messages between former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair and the woman who allegedly killed him detailed their final hours, a police report shows.
The text messages between McNair and Sahel Kazemi were included in a summary report released Monday by Nashville Metro Police, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported.
The newspaper said the messages were sent and received July 3, one day before police say Kazemi, 20, shot and killed McNair in his Nashville condominium before turning the gun on herself.
In one, Kazemi sent a text message to McNair asking if he loved her.
"I'm gonna have all of u soon," she said.
"Yes u will," McNair replied.
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Mon, 10/19/2009 - 10:04 by Rakhi Kaptiyal
Nashville -- A Mississippi woman who claims slain NFL quarterback Steve McNair is her daughter's father says the girl deserves a share of his estate.
Clover Lee claims in court documents filed Friday that McNair is the biological father of her 17-year-old daughter, identified only as J. N. L., and says the girl should to be named an heir to McNair's fortune, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported.
The newspaper says Lee is from the former Tennessee Titan's hometown of Mount Olive, Miss. She reportedly has asked the court that McNair's estate, valued at $19.6 million, be required to pay "all back due support as allowed by law."
McNair reportedly left no will.
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Fri, 10/09/2009 - 00:37 by surajdogra
Nashville -- The estate of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair has been asked to pay off the car he bought for the woman who killed him.
The Old Hickory Credit Union filed a claim for $43,000, The Nashville Tennessean reported. The credit union says that is the outstanding balance on a Cadillac Escalade jointly owned by McNair and Sahel Kazemi, plus towing, storage and lawyer's fees.
The bodies of McNair and Kazemi were found July 4 in a downtown Nashville apartment. Investigators say Kazemi, 23, shot McNair and then took her own life.
The Escalade was registered jointly to McNair and Kazemi.
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Wed, 07/22/2009 - 00:19 by surajdogra
Nashville -- Tennessee lawyers say handling the estate of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair will be tricky because he left no will and had kids with different women.
Mechelle McNair has less than two months to complete an inventory of her late husband's assets, which according to state law, will be divided among her and McNair's four children, two of whom are from earlier relationships.
McNair was shot to death on July 4, allegedly by a woman with whom he was having an affair.
The (Nashville) Tennessean said Wednesday that McNair had two boys with Mechelle; however he also has two other sons. Paternity will have to be established, estate attorneys told the newspaper, after which Mrs. McNair gets a third and the sons get the rest.
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Tue, 07/21/2009 - 12:19 by surajdogra
Nashville, July 20: Steve McNair's blood-alcohol level was twice the legal limit for driving when he was shot by his girlfriend, the Tennessee medical examiner's office said.
Assistant Medical Examiner Dr. Feng Li said McNair's blood-alcohol content was approximately .16 when Sahel Kazemi fatally shot him in Nashville July 4, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported Monday. The report said Kazemi, 20, had a trace of marijuana in her system, but no alcohol.
Agents of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives arrested ex-con Adrian Gilliam Jr. last week for allegedly providing the gun that Kazemi used to kill McNair. Nashville police say McNair, 36, was asleep on his couch when Kazemi shot him multiple times before taking her own life.
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Sat, 07/18/2009 - 02:55 by Salinder Kumar
Nashville -- U.S. agents in Nashville Friday arrested a man who allegedly provided the gun in the recent shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair.
Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives arrested ex-con Adrian Gilliam Jr. for allegedly providing the gun used by McNair's 20-year-old girlfriend, Sahel Kazemi, in what Nashville police have deemed a murder-suicide July 4 at his condominium.
The agents said Gilliam has a lengthy criminal history, including felony convictions in Florida on three counts of attempted armed robbery and second degree murder.
He received sentences of 15 and 17 years, respectively, for the convictions.
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Fri, 07/10/2009 - 11:12 by preet_20
Nashville, July 9: Mourners in Nashville Thursday viewed the casket of slain former NFL star Steve McNair, as police said the woman who killed him saw her life falling apart.
McNair's body was taken by hearse to Mt. Zion Baptist Church in a silver-colored closed casket, a day after police said he shot was four times in the chest and head while he slept on a couch at a Nashville condominium Saturday.
He was killed by 20-year-old Sahel Kazemi, a female companion, in what investigators have determined was a case of murder-suicide.
"Steve always believed it was important to give back to community who gave so much to him," said Don Weatherall, a spokesman for The Steve McNair Foundation.
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Mon, 07/06/2009 - 12:03 by harsheeb
Nashville -- The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair has been ruled a homicide, authorities in Nashville said after an autopsy Sunday.
But police could not say immediately whether the death of a young woman whose body was found near that of McNair Saturday was a suicide or homicide, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported.
The autopsy determined McNair, 36, died early Saturday of four gunshot wounds, two to the head and two to the chest. The other victim, Sahel Kazemi, 20, died of a gunshot wound to the head.
Investigators found a semiautomatic pistol near her body.
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Sun, 07/05/2009 - 22:08 by Shruti Sharma
Nashville -- Tennesseans are saddened by the death of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair, officials said as police investigated his slaying Sunday.
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen and Nashville Mayor Karl Dean each paid tribute to the former NFL player as police probed the circumstances of his death Saturday, in which McNair, 36, and a 20-year-old woman he was reportedly dating were found dead of gunshot wounds in a Nashville condominium, The (Nashville) Tennessean reported.
"Andrea and I were very saddened by the news of Steve McNair's death," Bredesen said in a statement. "He has always felt like part of the Nashville family, and he will be sorely missed."
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Sun, 07/05/2009 - 11:31 by preet_20
Nashville, July 4: The bodies of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair and a woman were found Saturday in a Nashville condominium, police said.
Investigators said the bodies were discovered by Wayne Neely, a McNair friend, The Tennessean reported. Both McNair and the woman had been shot several times, police said.
The woman had not been identified late Saturday, but police said she was not McNair's wife.
McNair, 36, played with the Titans from 1995 to 2005 and led Nashville to its only Super Bowl in 2000. He shared the NFL Most Valuable Player award with Peyton Manning in 2003.
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Sun, 07/05/2009 - 10:33 by preet_20
Nashville, July 4: The bodies of former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair and a woman he had been dating were found Saturday in a Nashville condominium, police said.
Investigators appeared to be treating the deaths as a murder-suicide, The Tennessean reported. McNair's body was on the couch with Sahel Kazemi, 20, next to him. McNair, 36, had been shot several times, police said, while Kazemi was shot only once in the head and a gun lay close to her body.
Investigators said the bodies were discovered by Wayne Neely, a McNair friend, in a condominium McNair rented.
Don Aron, a police spokesman, was noncommittal about the investigation, saying more would be known after the bodies are autopsied Sunday.
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