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Sign indicating the Fifth Ward. The Fifth Ward, nicknamed the Nickel, is a community of Houston, Texas, United States, derived from a historical political district (), [1] about 2 miles (3.2 km) [2] northeast of Downtown.
Houston's murder rate in 2005 ranked 46th of U.S. cities with a population over 250,000 in 2005 (per capita rate of 16.3 murders per 100,000 population). [1] In 2010, the city's murder rate (per capita rate of 11.8 murders per 100,000 population) was ranked sixth among U.S. cities with a population of over 750,000 (behind New York City, Chicago, Detroit, Los Angeles, and Philadelphia) [2 ...
Formed in 1993, the 5th Ward Juvenilez made their debut on 2-Low's 1993 debut album, Funky Lil Brotha on the track entitled "Comin' Up". After guest appearances on the 5th Ward Boyz' Gangsta Funk and the Blac Monks' Secrets of the Hidden Temple in 1994, Rap-a-Lot issued the Juvenilez debut single "G-Groove" in late 1994.
Mar. 27—A 19-year-old man linked to a local gang received a 2 1/2 -year prison sentence Wednesday for a drive-by shooting that left a 20-year-old man wounded last spring at Underhill Park. As ...
This is a list of rappers from Houston. 5th Ward Boyz; 5th Ward Juvenilez; Aaron May; ABN; Ameer Vann; Baby Bash; Big Hawk; Big Mello; Big Mike; Big Moe; Big Pokey;
The first brush with murder occurred during his teens, when Howard watched a man get shot to death. The second occurred when he was in college, when a close relative was held responsible for ...
5th Ward Boyz is an American southern hip hop trio, based out of Houston, Texas. [1] Their name is derived from Houston's Fifth Ward.The group signed to Rap-A-Lot Records following the Geto Boys' popularity on the label.
Kelly Village also known as "Kelly Court," is a 500-unit public housing projects located in the historic Fifth Ward neighborhood of Houston. It is a part of the Houston Housing Authority. It is Houston's second housing project built for African Americans, opening after World War II.