In May 2015, over the course of three weeks, 50 alleged members and associates of the Grape Street Crips were charged in criminal complaints that alleged drug-trafficking, physical assaults, and witness intimidation. Judge Salas imposed the sentence in Newark federal court. District Judge Esther Salas to an information charging him with one count of conspiracy to distribute 280 grams or more of crack-cocaine. Jihad Coles, a/k/a “Half Dead,” 31, of Newark, previously pleaded guilty before U.S. New kids on the block: Shelby County, TN LaCounty,CA Orange County, CA Chicago IL and Texas based territories Racial Biased Hate Motivated Organized Supremacist Group the family led by Raymond Austin, Georgia Denton Charles Kinchelow Jr Indianapolis Indiana.A drug supplier for the Grape Street Crips street gang was sentenced to 176 months in prison for his role in distributing large quantities of crack-cocaine in and around Newark, New Jersey, U.S. Rollin 60s Neighborhood Crips and Florencia 13. Rivals include: PJ Watts Crips, Hacienda Village Bloods, Circle City Piru, Ten Line Gangster Crips, East Coast Crips, Fudge Town Mafia Crips, 99 Watts Mafia Crips. Allies include: South Side Watts Varrio Grape, Grape Street Crips (New Jersey), Eight Tray Gangster Crips, Rollin 30’s Harlem Crips, and all Compton Crips (CC Riders). The Grape Street Crips are rivals of all Bloods and Crips, who are located in the city of Watts. Parts of the motion picture Menace II Socity was filmed in the Projects as well. Spider Loc (rapper) shot parts of his music (Blutiful World) in the Jordan Downs Hosing Projects. Their rivalry with the East Coast Crips were discussed on the National Geographic specials about Los Angeles Gang Wars. The Grape Street Crips have been featured in several documentaries such as Crips and Bloods: Made in America and Dead Homies as well as Gangland (History Channel). However, in the Grape Street Crips and the Bounty Hunter Bloods as well as the PJ Watts Crips, participated in the 1992 Watts Truce. They are the largest Crip gang in the city Watts, with over 2,000 active members. Their main rivals are the Bounty Hunters Bloods, this rivalry is considered the most bloodiest rivalry in the city of Watts. Nevertheless, both gangs has preserved a family alliance with each other throughout generations. Although, the two gangs parted ways, they maintain a close relationship, and share common enemies such as the East Coast Crips and the Florencia 13 gang. Therefore, the black affiliates of Watts Varrio Grape Street formed the Watts Baby Loc/Grape Street Crips and claimed the Jordan Downs Housing Projects as their headquarters. This situation led to them altering their name to South Side Varrio Grape and attaching the number 13 ( South Side Watts Varrio Grape 13). However, by the 1970s, the Latinos members at some point aligned themselves with the Mexican Mafia Sereno brand. which was a combination of Mexicans as well as Blacks. They originated from the Watts Varrio Grape (WVG), an Hispanic street gang. Followed by the PJ Watts Crips located in th Imperial Courts housing projects. The Grape Street are the 2nd largest gang in Watts, behind the Bounty Hunter Bloods in the Nickerson Gardens Housing Projects. They have several cliques such as: Baby Locs, 103rd Street, Dust Town, Bandera Blocc 97, and many more. The Grape Street Crips sport purple to their show their affiliation to Grape Street. The Jordan Downs Housing Projects spread from Grape Street to 97th Street, between Alameda Street and 103rd Street. The Grape Street Watts Crips (GSWC) are primarily an active African-American street gang located in the Jordan Down Housing Projects on the East Side in the Watts district of South Los Angeles, California.
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