Former Raven Quarterback Dead: Steve McNair

by Dee Davis on July 4, 2009

Steve McNair

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Former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair and a unidentified 20 year old woman have been found dead in downtown Nashville.

They died of apparent gunshots wounds and were found behind a market owned by Metro Trustee Charlie Cardwell, near the old General Hospital on Rolling Mill Hill. Shots were heard at about 1:46 PM. It is reported he was found with a single gunshot to his head.

WKRN in Nashville reports that both Steve McNair and the unidentified woman were found dead in a condominium.

Tennessee Titans owner Bud Adams confirmed the quarterback’s death in a brief statement released Saturday.

While details are sketchy at this time, NashvillePost.com sources say that the scene could be double homicide, a murder/suicide, or made to look like a murder/suicide.

McNair is survived by a son, Steve, Jr., a senior in high school.

NashvillePost.com will update this story as more information comes available.

Yet another sad report about the passing of a beloved superstar. There is not much to BeHappy about here.

If you don’t think every day is a great day try going without one.

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