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{{Evil_Organization|Box title = Evil Organization| | {{Evil_Organization | ||
Blue Crips <br>|origin = Los Angeles, CA|foundation = 1969|headquarters = California|commanders = Stanley Williams (Founder)|agents = | |Box title = Evil Organization | ||
Drug | |Image = Crips.jpeg | ||
Burglary <br> | |fullname = Original Crip Homies | ||
Extortion <br> | |alias = Crips | ||
Racketeering <br> | Blue Crips <br> | ||
Illegal Gambling <br>|type of | |origin = Los Angeles, CA | ||
|foundation = 1969 | |||
|headquarters = California | |||
|commanders = [[Stanley Tookie Williams]] (Founder) | |||
|agents = 35,000 | |||
|skills = Committing multiple crimes | |||
|goals = Varies | |||
|crimes = [[Murder]]<br> | |||
[[Xenophobia]]<br> | |||
[[Illegal Drug Trade]]<br> | |||
Robbery<br> | |||
Burglary<br> | |||
[[Vandalism]]<br> | |||
Theft<br> | |||
Extortion<br> | |||
Racketeering<br> | |||
Illegal Gambling<br> | |||
Corruption<br> | |||
[[Misogyny]]<br> | |||
|type of villain = Street Gang}} | |||
The '''Crips''' are an infamous street gang and the rivals of the [[Bloods]] - the two gangs have been involved in a long-running feud that has claimed many lives and are some of the most notorious gangs in North America. | The '''Crips''' are an infamous street gang and the rivals of the [[Bloods]] - the two gangs have been involved in a long-running feud that has claimed many lives and are some of the most notorious gangs in North America. | ||
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By the early 1980s the gang was heavily involved with drug trade. Some of these Crips sets began to produce and distribute PCP (phencyclidine) within the city. They also began to distribute marijuana and amphetamine in Los Angeles. In the early 1980s Crips sets began distributing crack cocaine in Los Angeles. The huge profits resulting from crack cocaine distribution induced many Crips members to establish new markets in other cities and states. In addition, many young men in other states adopted the Crips name and lifestyle. As a result of these two factors, Crips membership increased throughout the 1980s, making it one of the largest street gang associations in the country. In 1999, there were at least 600 Crips sets with more than 30,000 members transporting drugs in the United States. | By the early 1980s the gang was heavily involved with drug trade. Some of these Crips sets began to produce and distribute PCP (phencyclidine) within the city. They also began to distribute marijuana and amphetamine in Los Angeles. In the early 1980s Crips sets began distributing crack cocaine in Los Angeles. The huge profits resulting from crack cocaine distribution induced many Crips members to establish new markets in other cities and states. In addition, many young men in other states adopted the Crips name and lifestyle. As a result of these two factors, Crips membership increased throughout the 1980s, making it one of the largest street gang associations in the country. In 1999, there were at least 600 Crips sets with more than 30,000 members transporting drugs in the United States. | ||
== | == Victims == | ||
In the 40-year old rivalry with the Bloods street gang, approximately 15,000 people have been murdered or more. | In the 40-year old rivalry with the Bloods street gang, approximately 15,000 people have been murdered or more. It is believed that rapper Tupac Shakur was murdered by Southside Crips member Orlando "Baby Lane" Anderson, but the case remains unsolved. | ||
== Relations with groups == | |||
===Allies=== | |||
== Known Crip Members == | ===Rivals=== | ||
*[[Bobby Shmurda]], rapper | *Bloods - Arch-rivals | ||
*[[Tay-K]], rapper and convicted | |||
==Known Crip Members== | |||
*[[Bobby Shmurda]], rapper. | |||
*[[Deandre Smith]], Southside Crips member. | |||
*[[Rowdy Rebel]], rapper. | |||
*[[Tay-K]], rapper, songwriter and convicted criminal. | |||
*Terence Brown, Southside Crips member and drug dealer. | |||
*Snoop Dogg, rapper and media personality. | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Bloods]] | |||
*[[Mafia]] | *[[Mafia]] | ||
*[[Russian Mafia]] | *[[Russian Mafia]] | ||
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*[[West Point Mob]] | *[[West Point Mob]] | ||
[[Category:List]] | [[Category:List]] | ||
[[Category:Street Gangs]] | |||
[[Category:Organizations]] | [[Category:Organizations]] | ||
[[Category:Gangsters]] | [[Category:Gangsters]] | ||
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[[Category:Thugs]] | [[Category:Thugs]] | ||
[[Category:Teams]] | [[Category:Teams]] | ||
[[Category:Evil vs. Evil]] | |||
[[Category:Evil vs Evil]] | |||
[[Category:Criminals]] | [[Category:Criminals]] | ||
[[Category:Brutes]] | [[Category:Brutes]] | ||
[[Category:Drug Dealers]] | [[Category:Drug Dealers]] | ||
[[Category:United States of America]] | |||
[[Category:Wrathful]] | [[Category:Wrathful]] | ||
[[Category:Extortionists]] | [[Category:Extortionists]] | ||
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[[Category:Fanatics]] | [[Category:Fanatics]] | ||
[[Category:Murderer]] | [[Category:Murderer]] | ||
[[Category:Thief]] | |||
[[Category:Conspirators]] | |||
[[Category:Misogynists]] |