Grape Street Watts Crips
Details
Founding location | Watts |
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Years active | 1970s - present |
Ethnicity | African American |
Criminal activities | Drug trafficking, robbery, extortion, murder, burglary, identification theft, car theft, kidnapping |
Rivals | Bounty Hunter Bloods |
Sources
Grape Street Watts Crips
Introduction
The Grape Street Watts Crips is a Crip subset based in the Watts neighborhood of Los Angeles. The gang's rivalry with the Bounty Hunter Bloods has been described as being "the most violent and long lasting feud between two gangs that are in the Watts area.
History
Brandon "BL" Bullard, a veteran member of the Grape Street Watts Crips, was murdered by the East Coast Crips in 2008. The murder of Bullard sparked a war that resulted in 26 wounded and 9 dead.
Media appearances
Members of the Grape Street Watts Crips appeared in the documentary Crips and Bloods: Made in America, directed by Stacy Peralta.