Steve McNair Dead

5 Jul
2009

Nashville, Tennessee – Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was hit several times, including once in the head and a pistol near the body of 20-year-old woman who died with him Saturday in a condominium.

Nashville police spokesman Don Aaron identified the woman as the Sahel Kazemi, who was described as a “friend” of McNair’s. He had only one wound to the head.

The police said the 36-year-old McNair was found on the sofa in the living room, and Kazemi was very close to him on the floor. Aaron said the weapon was not “clear” when the police arrived.

Autopsies were planned for Sunday.

Aaron McNair said his wife, Mechelli, is “very upset”.

“At this point, we do not believe that,” he said. “Nothing is impossible, but as actively searching for a suspect this evening, the answer is no.”

The bodies were discovered Saturday afternoon for a long time friend McNair’s Wayne Neeley, rent an apartment with McNair.

Aaron said Neeley told authorities he went home, saw McNair Kazemi on the sofa and on the floor, but went into the kitchen, before returning to the lounge, where you saw the blood.

Neeley then called a friend who alerted the authorities.

The police said a witness saw McNair arrive home at 1:30 in the morning 2 watch Kazemi Saturday and that the vehicle was already there.

Two days ago, police arrested Nashville Kazemi on a DUI charge while driving and 2007 are registered Escalade McNair. McNair was in the front seat, but not against the law and can take a taxi to leave.

The arrest was said Kazemi Bloodshot eyes and the odor of alcohol on his breath, but refused breathalyzer test, saying: “She was not drunk, was high.”

The police remained at home Saturday night after the bodies were removed, but most of the spectators had gone home.

Fred McNair, Steve McNair of the elder brother, that some members of the family probably traveled to Nashville on Monday to talk to the wife of Steve McNair.

‘It is still hard to believe, “said Fred McNair. “He was the greatest man in the world. He returned to the community. He loved children, and he wanted a role model for children.”

He said he does not know who was Kazemi.

Fred McNair, said his brother only a soccer field for young people on 25 June in Hattiesburg, Miss

N. funeral arrangements have been made.

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