1997
Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 1997
Game World
GTA 2 Era
- Johnny Zoo is arrested on Hello Sushi Bar Massacre, and is released on $2 million bail.
- Danny Zoo is arrested and charged of multiple murders in a gambling den. He is released on a techincality.
GTA III Era
- Mayor R.C. Hole is involved in yet another scandal. This time, Hole is accused of securing drugs for city officials in exchange for sanitation contracts.
- Momma's Restaurante is voted one of Liberty City's top 100 Sicilian-American Restaurants.
Real World
- Grand Theft Auto is released for the PC.