Shawn Kemp charged with assault in connection to March shooting.
TL;DR
Former NBA star Shawn Kemp has been charged with first-degree assault in connection with a March shooting near a Tacoma shopping mall. Kemp was arrested last month after the shooting, but he was released from a county jail the following day with no charges filed. Kemp's attorneys have disputed the drive-by shooting designation and said he fired a weapon in self-defense after being shot at first. Kemp will be arraigned May 4 and will plead not guilty to the charges.
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