Former NBA star Shawn Kemp was arrested and charged in connection with a drive-by shooting in Tacoma, Wash., and was set to be appear in court Thursday, a sheriff's official said.
Online jail records show Kemp was booked on a felony charge of drive-by shooting shortly before 6 p.m. Wednesday. Pierce County Sheriff spokesman Sgt.
Darren Moss said Kemp, 53, was scheduled to appear in court Thursday afternoon. Kemp was a six-time NBA all-star and played for the Seattle SuperSonics from 1989 to 1997.
He also played for Cleveland, Portland and Orlando. Kemp debuted in the NBA during the 1989-90 season as a 20-year-old who had never played college basketball.
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