123: The Controversial Murder of Football Legend: Steve McNair

Southern Fried True Crime

Erica Kelley

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 10.5K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2021

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

In 2009, on the 4th of July, the body of football legend Steve McNair was found in a condo in Nashville, Tennessee. The married family man was killed by his girlfriend, in an apparent murder/suicide that shocked Nashville and the nation. But for years, conspiracy theories have persisted about what really happened.

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1:03.0	And there may also be some explicit language used. In this episode, suicide is discussed as well.
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1:15.0	When a celebrity dies young, as a culture, we grieve excessively and often intrusively to their families, especially if it's by violence.
1:28.0	We seem to feel like the people we put on pedestals are immune to the depressingly common tragedies we see in the news every day.
1:37.0	Even the tragedies that fascinate us in the true crime genre seem to mundane for our idols.
1:45.0	Last weekend, the 4th of July was the 12th anniversary of the murder of football legend and Nashville hero Steve McNair.
1:53.0	From the day his body was discovered, his death was embroiled in controversy.
1:58.0	Because the married family man was killed in a murder suicide with his girlfriend and a bachelor pad he kept in the city.
2:06.0	The inseamliness of his infidelity quickly tarnished his well-earned legacy.
2:11.0	Within weeks there was even more ugliness over his estate, because he died without a will.
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