Did Sahel Kazemi commit murder-suicide with Steve McNair?
Six months ago, former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair exchanged phone numbers with Sahel Kazemi, then 19 and working at Dave & Buster’s restaurant. Saturday, the relationship ended when they were found dead in a Nashville condo. McNair’s death has been ruled a homocide; Kazemi’s is still being investigated. Police continue to investigate the circumstances of the events leading up to the deaths, but according to friends of Kazemi, she was smitten and so was McNair. Steve McNair and Sahel Kazemi were kind of an open secret, it seems. He bought her a black Cadillac Escalade for her 20th birthday this past May. Her family met the former NFL star over a sushi dinner that same weekend. “We met him because I don’t watch football and didn’t know who he was,” said Farzin Abdi, Kazemi’s nephew, who was in town from Jacksonville to retrieve the body. Kazemi’s family and friends pieced together a portrait of their relationship – one they were leery of because of her age – as officials c
