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A hearing for the man who allegedly sold the firearm used to kill former Tennessee Titans quarterback Steve McNair has been postponed by a federal judge. The (Nashville) Tennessean said Thursday the federal court hearing for Adrian Gilliam Jr. on Wednesday was rescheduled to Friday after Gilliam's attorney informed the presiding judge of his need to interview new witnesses in the case. Gilliam stands accused of selling a handgun to Sahel Kazemi, 20, McNair's mistress. Kazemi used the firearm...

U.S. agents in Nashville Friday arrested a man who allegedly provided the gun in the recent shooting death of former NFL quarterback Steve McNair. Agents from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives arrested ex-con Adrian Gilliam Jr. for allegedly providing the gun used by McNair's 20-year-old girlfriend, Sahel Kazemi, in what Nashville police have deemed a murder-suicide July 4 at his condominium. The agents said Gilliam has a lengthy criminal history, including felony...