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The '''Grove Street Families''', also known as '''The Families''', '''Groves''' or '''GSF''' for short, are a Los Santos based street street gang that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. in GTA San Andreas, it is the native gang of the protagonist of the game, who eventually becomes a high-ranking co-leader. The gang is led by [[Sweet]] and [[Carl Johnson]], and are heavily involved in the criminal underworld of Los Santos and [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]]. | The '''Grove Street Families''', also known as '''The Families''', '''Groves''' or '''GSF''' for short, are a Los Santos based street street gang that appears in [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. in GTA San Andreas, it is the native gang of the protagonist of the game, who eventually becomes a high-ranking co-leader. The gang is led by [[Sweet]] and [[Carl Johnson]], and are heavily involved in the criminal underworld of Los Santos and [[San Andreas in GTA III Era|San Andreas]]. | ||
In [[Grand Theft Auto V]] the gang is associated with [[Franklin]], one of the main protagonists of the game, and his friend [[Lamar]] tries to | In [[Grand Theft Auto V]] the gang is associated with [[Franklin]], one of the main protagonists of the game, and his friend [[Lamar]] tries to reconvert him into a small time street criminal and also maintain their traditional rivalry against their old enemies the [[Ballas]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
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They are depicted as more honorable and traditional then the other gangs of Los Santos. Refusing to adapt to changes in the city - they are quite stubborn. Primarily due to Sweet, they refuse to sell drugs (especially crack cocaine) because Sweet believes it ruins the neighborhood and causes members to be influenced by money, bringing them away from gang-banging. This puts them at a massive disadvantage to the other gangs who are able to make massive profits by selling crack cocaine. However, some OG's are thought to be heavily involved in the PCP business. | They are depicted as more honorable and traditional then the other gangs of Los Santos. Refusing to adapt to changes in the city - they are quite stubborn. Primarily due to Sweet, they refuse to sell drugs (especially crack cocaine) because Sweet believes it ruins the neighborhood and causes members to be influenced by money, bringing them away from gang-banging. This puts them at a massive disadvantage to the other gangs who are able to make massive profits by selling crack cocaine. However, some OG's are thought to be heavily involved in the PCP business. | ||
On the streets, the Families are either unarmed or carry the 9mm [[pistol]]. Upon completion of "Robbing Uncle Sam" for Ryder, the Families begin carrying the [[TEC 9]] | On the streets, the Families are either unarmed or carry the 9mm [[pistol]]. Upon completion of "Robbing Uncle Sam" for Ryder, the Families begin carrying the [[TEC 9]] sub-machine gun. In missions, they can be seen carrying the [[micro-SMG]] sub-machine gun. If all tags are sprayed by the player in Los Santos, the families replace the Tec-9 and 9mm pistol with the [[knife]], [[Desert Eagle]], and the [[MP5]]. | ||
As with the other gangs in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, the Ballas have three different skins that walk and drive around their territory. These include: | As with the other gangs in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, the Ballas have three different skins that walk and drive around their territory. These include: | ||
*The first member is | *The first member is slightly overweight, wears a green sweater, black khakis, white sneakers and a green bandana. | ||
*The second member wears a green #7 [[Rimmers]] Basketball jersey, black khakis, a backwards black baseball cap, a golden cross chain, a golden watch and black/white sneakers. | *The second member wears a green #7 [[Rimmers]] Basketball jersey, black khakis, a backwards black baseball cap, a golden cross chain, a golden watch and black/white sneakers. | ||
*The third member has dreadlocks, wears a green button-up plaid/flannel checkered jacket with a white shirt underneath, beige khaki pants and black and white hi-top sneakers. | *The third member has dreadlocks, wears a green button-up plaid/flannel checkered jacket with a white shirt underneath, beige khaki pants and black and white hi-top sneakers. | ||
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* [[Tony]] (deceased): OG/High-ranking member. Was killed. | * [[Tony]] (deceased): OG/High-ranking member. Was killed. | ||
* [[Denise Robinson]]: Fanatic and associate. Girlfriend of CJ. | * [[Denise Robinson]]: Fanatic and associate. Girlfriend of CJ. | ||
* [[Emmet]]: Weapon supplier and | * [[Emmet]]: Weapon supplier and associates primarily with the Seville Boulevard Family set. | ||
* Jeffrey "[[OG Loc]]" Cross: Associate, wannabe-member and friend of many OG's including leaders Sweet and CJ. Jeffrey grew up on Grove Street but lacked the physical capability or mentality to join the Families. | * Jeffrey "[[OG Loc]]" Cross: Associate, wannabe-member and friend of many OG's including leaders Sweet and CJ. Jeffrey grew up on Grove Street but lacked the physical capability or mentality to join the Families. | ||
* [[LB]]: Supplier/Associate and friend of Ryder (although not physically seen, he was mentioned multiple times by Ryder). | * [[LB]]: Supplier/Associate and friend of Ryder (although not physically seen, he was mentioned multiple times by Ryder). | ||