From: bcbnpne@nponline.net
Date sent: Tue, 3 Dec 96 11:16:59 PST
Subject: Rappers with known gang backgrounds

From the North Platte Telegraph article on gangs(Sunday, December 1, 1996)

RAPPERS WITH KNOWN GANG BACKGROUNDS

Gangsta Dresta & B. G Knocc Out--Nutty Block Crips
DJ Quik--Tree Top Piru
Ice-T--Hoover Crip
Ice Cube--N-HoodCrip (Rollin 60 set)
Snoop Doggy Dog--Long Beach Insane Crip
Warren G--Rollin' 20's Crip
Jayo Felony--N-Hood Crip (San Diego)
Lil' 1/2 Dead--Long Beach Crip
Easy-E (deceased) & MC Ren--Kelly Park Crips
Mack 10-- Inglewood Blood
South Central Cartel--Hoover Crips
Sinister--89th Street Family Blood
B-Real--89th Street Family Blood
Sen-Dog--Blood
Boo-Ya Tribe--West Side Pirus(Carson Samoan Warriors)
Tone-Loc--Southside Compton Crips
Tweedy Bird Loc--Kelly Park Crip
MC Eiht--Tragniew Park Crip
Coolio--Corner Pocket Crip
2nd ll None--Elm Street Pirus
Hi-C--Tree Top Piru
Kid Frost--has acknowledged affiliation with a gang, but no specific set or Clique
OFTB--Bounty Hunter Bloods
New Breed of Hustlas--PJ Crips (Riverside)
Lil' Nation of CPO--Kelly Park Crips
J.D. of Da Lench Mob--Crip(unknown set)
N.O.T.S.--conglomerate group of Crips(East Coast set, Harlem 30's set, Lynwood Gangsters, et al)
Kausion--have expressed Crip affiliation
Watts Gangsters--have expressed Crip affiliation
The Dog Pound--have expressed Crip affiliation
Brownside--Hispanic gang affiliation
Brand Nubian--members of 5 Percent Nation
Poor Righteous Teachers--members of 5 percent nation
Grand Puba(formerly of Brand Nubian)--members of 5 percent nation
Suge Knight(CEO of Death Row Records)--affiliated with Compton Pirus(bloods)
The Dove Shack--Rollin' 20's

Source: Sgt. Ron Stallworth, Utah Division of Investigation