The 27-year-old brother of Washington Football Team star Montez Sweat was shot and killed on Tuesday in Virginia ... cops said Wednesday.
According Henrico Police, officers responded to a call of a shooting in Henrico at around 4:09 p.m.
Cops say when they arrived on scene, they found Anthony Sweat suffering from an apparent gunshot wounds ... and pronounced him dead at the scene.
Further details surrounding the shooting have not yet been released ... cops did note, however, that no one else was injured.