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NBA prospect DeAndre' Bembry’s brother shot and killed

Adrian Potts, the brother of NBA draft prospect DeAndre' Bembry, was shot and killed in Charlotte. 
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The brother of NBA draft prospect DeAndre' Bembry was shot and killed Saturday.

Adrian Potts, 20, was killed outside of an apartment building in Charlotte, reports WSOC TV. Potts was with a group of people during the shooting. Three others were shot, but are expected to recover, according to the report.

Police are still searching for a suspect. Potts’s aunt told WSOC TV that Potts was in Charlotte on break from college. 

Potts was close with Bembry, who could be selected in the first round of the upcoming NBA draft. A Philadelphia Daily News feature from last year. described Bembry and Potts as “best friends.” 

[WSOC TV]

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