he was shot once in the chest, but that the bullet did not hit any vital organs. He was released from hospital two days later. As a result of his injuries, he missed the Wizards' training camp, although he could walk on his own three days after the shooting and one day after being released from the hospital. On August 2, 2007, Blatche was charged with sexual solicitation in the Logan Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. after allegedly soliciting sex from an undercover police officer. The solicitation charge was dropped after Blatche followed court orders and attended a day-long seminar for men who solicit prostitutes. Blatche was arrested on June 4, 2008, in Virginia on charges of reckless driving and driving on a suspended license for the third time. Blatche was going 86 mph in a 70 mph zone in a Mercedes on Interstate 85. He was released on bond. In June 2011, Blatche established the Andray Blatche Foundation and went on a charity mission to Jamaica where he donated sneakers, basketballs and gave a $50,000 check to Jamaican schools. References External links FIBA player profile 1986 births Living people African-American basketball players American men's basketball players American emigrants to the Philippines American shooting survivors Basketball players from Syracuse, New York Basketball players from Virginia Brooklyn Nets players Centers (basketball) Filipino people of African-American descent Naturalized citizens of the Philippines National Basketball Association high school draftees Philippines men's national basketball team players Filipino men's basketball players Power forwards (basketball) Roanoke Dazzle players South Kent School alumni Sportspeople from Alexandria, Virginia Tianjin Pioneers players Washington Wizards draft picks Washington Wizards players Xinjiang Flying Tigers players 2014 FIBA Basketball World Cup players 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup players 21st-century African-American sportspeople 20th-century African-American people