Arrested Shawn Kemp

When Shawn Kemp was arrested for DUI, it not only cost him his spot in the NBA, but also his sponsorships and endorsements. The impact of the arrest was far-reaching and changed Sean Kemps life forever.

Namely, Shawn Kemp is connected to the shooting. American portals write that on Wednesday, March 8, he fired several shots from the car he was driving.

It added that the police responded quickly and that the former Seattle Supersonics player arrived at the jail around 6:00 p.m., and was caught in Pierce County.

We got this video from Brandyn Payne who says he heard multiple gunshots this afternoon in the Tacoma Mall parking lot. @TacomaPD arrested former SuperSonics star Shawn Kemp in connection with a drive by shooting. Well have a live update for you coming up at 11 on @KIRO7Seattle pic.twitter.com/KDTEKjFgGX

— Bridget Chavez (@BridgetChavezTV) March 9, 2023

The identity of the man was not revealed at first, Tacoma police said it was only a 53-year-old man, without mentioning his name.

According to the Pierce (Wash.) Corrections Inmate listings, six-time NBA All-Star Shawn Kemp -- a legendary member of the Seattle Sonics -- has been booked in an alleged drive-by shooting. https://t.co/gix0Ht9E9F

— Adrian Wojnarowski (@wojespn) March 9, 2023

Shawn Kemp was drafted by the Orlando Magic in the first round of the 1989 NBA Draft. He played six seasons in the NBA, averaging 11.1 points per game. He was an All-Star in 1992 and won an NBA Championship with the Lakers in 2000.

During his career, Sean Kemp played for the Magic, the Charlotte Hornets, the Seattle SuperSonics, and the Los Angeles Lakers. He was known for his athleticism and shooting ability.

Nah Shawn kemp really shooting at another car in broad daylight 😭 pic.twitter.com/8FykI5c0rW

— Shannonnn sharpes Burner (PARODY Account) (@shannonsharpeee) March 9, 2023

After Shawn Kemps arrest, the reactions were mixed. Some people were quick to judge and condemn him, while others were more sympathetic. Many people were curious about the details of the arrest, and there was a lot of speculation about what would happen to Kemps career.