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The NYCPD is continuing to conduct a full-time,
extensive investigation of the "Five Percenters”, which
‘ineludes daily interrogation of gang members and nightly
3 surveillances of them. The investigation is being handled
} by a special squad of the NYCPD Youth Division, !kmown as
coverage has succeeded in detering the activity of the
gang and has opened the way for numerous arrests for assaults,
muggings and marijuana emoking charges by gang members .)
The NYCPD investigation has determined that there
are approximately 200 "Five Percenters" in NYC, ranging in
age from 12 to 21. Approximately 125 of them are centered
in Harlem, around the 120 series of streets, bounded by —.
7th and Lenox Avenues. The remaining 75 youths are scattered
over Bronx, Brooklyn and Queens, with the most concentrats3
in the Fort Greene area of Brooklyn and the St. Marys Pari
‘area of the Bronx. The gang is responsible for numerous
assaults and muggings, chiefly aimed at whites on the fringe
area of Harlem, However, if the gang is unable to find a
white victim they have no reservations about choosing a ;
as also caused a av dea oY
Madison Avenue and 120th Street in Harlem, where they
dLerupt classes, demand to be called by their Muslim name
and have asspulted some teachers(y- P ;
De EMCE SAirt,
leaders of the "Five Pervente Wa v,
OWELL, both of whom are incarcerated JOWARS fe
ps atric raaamoe 13 JOWARS is mown to =~
X or ‘Puddin".
JOWARS and HOWELL were” jailed on
emerged as the leader of the gang.
bee" le, age 22
However, W arre
8 o one of the gang members on 8/29/65, and
ae is currently incarcerated awaiting sentencing after having
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