Friday, August 1, 2008

Paul Waul Shot at Houston Night Club

Two 18-year-old men have been booked with a murder in connection with a nightclub shooting in Houston Saturday.



John B. Lumar Jr., 1832 Paul Maillard Road, and Joshua D. Taylor, 129 Turner Lane, Boutte are accused of shooting into a crowd at a club at a commercial hall on River Road. The incident occurred shortly after midnight. Rapper Paul Wall Was Struck 3 Times In The Chest and 1 In His Skull.Both were being held on $1,000,000 bond at the Nelson Coleman Correctinal Center In Houston Texas.


Paul Slayton (Paul Wall) was shot as he was sitting in the right rear passenger seat of a vehicle leaving the the parking lot of the building, which formerly was the home of the Hahnville Lions Club. He Was Shot 4 Times.According to the initial police report, the bullet did penetrate Slayons skull.


Witnesses told detectives that an argument started inside the club, and some people involved were asked to leave the building, when the shooting began.


"There were a large amount of bullet casings that were located on the ground where the shooting occurred," Sheriff Greg Champagne said in a news release. "It's amazing that there weren't more victims as a result of this."Champagne said the investigation is continuing and more arrests may be forthcoming.

Paul Slayton, (born March 11, 1981) better known by his stage name Paul Wall, is a rapper, DJ, promoter, jeweller, and co-founder of the Houston hip-hop group The Color Changin' Click. Wall is a graduate of Jersey Village High School and studied mass communications at The University of Houston for three years. He is affiliated with Swishahouse Records, having released several albums under the label as well as collaborating with other rappers signed to the label. He was formerly musical partners with rapper Chamillionaire, having released several albums together, including the independently released Get Ya Mind Correct. In 2005, he was signed to Atlantic Records and became successful with his major-label debut The People's Champ. Get Money, Stay True followed in 2007.
Our Soucers say Paul Wall would be fine and he is also responding to treatments.

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