Police: McNair shot dead in his sleep by girlfriend who believed he was seeing someone else

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NFL star Steve McNair was shot dead in his sleep last week by a 20-year-old girlfriend distraught about mounting financial problems and her belief that he was seeing someone else, police said Wednesday.

Gun that Shot McNair was Bought by His Girlfriend Two Days Back : Police Reports

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Police say the gun found at the scene where former NFL star Steve McNair died was bought by his girlfriend less than two days before the two were shot to death.

Relative told by police that woman found dead with McNair had recently bought a handgun

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Steve McNair’s 20-year-old girlfriend bought a gun a couple of days before she was found dead alongside the slain former NFL quarterback, her relative said Monday.

Fourth of July shooting thrusts darker side of former NFL QB’s private life into spotlight

Shooting unveils very different sides of McNair

Police rule shooting of ex-NFL QB McNair a homicide; death of girlfriend still unclassified

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Shot twice in the head and two more times in the chest, former NFL quarterback Steve McNair was the victim of a homicide, police declared Sunday. But authorities wouldn’t say it was a murder-suicide — even with his 20-year-old girlfriend dead at his feet from a single bullet.

Police rule shooting of McNair a homicide; death of woman found with him still unclassified

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Former NFL quarterback Steve McNair’s shooting death was a homicide, police said Sunday, but authorities stopped short of saying it was a murder-suicide committed by the 20-year-old girlfriend found dead by his side.

Police: Pistol near 20-year-old woman found dead in condo with ex-QB Steve McNair

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — The shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair raised questions Sunday about his relationship with the 20-year-old woman whose body was found alongside his in his downtown condominium.