Monster The Autobiography of an L.A. Gang Member by, Sanyika Shakur, NORWOOD Per 2 Jack Troetschel
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Monster Per 2 Norwood Jack Troetschel 377pgs
Pg1-37 out of 377. Monster is the name of a L.A. Gang member who goes through many challanges and diffaculties of living on the street and being a crip. He just graduates highschool as the story stasrts by telling what he is thinking. He is excited to be in his words one of the coolest of his class but he wants to take his gang career to a new level being a new rep or new recruit. -
Monster Per 2 Norwood Jack Troetschel
38-72 Kody Scott his gang name being Monster has become a larger player on the streets of L.A. He explains his ways of violence through the story. His heat or weapon is a .357 Magnum a higher calliber than the adverage .22"s found on the street. He steels cars and takes them on drive bys almost every other day through enemy teritory. His actions have brought him closer to the gang and his homies but farther from civilized behavior. -
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73-107 Monster has seen and gone through a lot of horrible things it being a year since graduation. He now alwayse carrys his weapon and is alwayse looking over his shoulder for enemy reps. One day his mother took him to the supermarket in enemy teritory as they entered he went down a different aisle then his mom. As he turnt the corner there stood an enemy rep right in front of him. He has a shoot out killing the other kid then rides home with his mother after the shooting. -
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108-155 Monster has fallen in love with a girl named Venisa. She's a civilian with no gang activity. She works as a nurse at the local hospital, this is where they met after Monster had taken a non fatal bullet in his chest. He tries his hardest to keep his home life, gang life, and love life as seperate as possible being a very secretive man. He continues on daily shootings and other gang activities. -
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156-206 Monster's girlfriend Venisa has become pregnant with his child. Not knowing how to react or how to take care of a child and be a father decides to try to stop talking to her. She comes around to his house still and talks to his mother about things. While Monster stays in his gang life kept hidden from the real world going on around him. -
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207-266 Venisa, Monster's girlfriend has decieded to keep the baby and gave birth to a baby boy in the hospital that she works at. Monster met his son, still being very disatached from Venisa. He is'nt sure how to take this life changing event and is not sure how to react to it. His gang life has taken over and now commits acts of violence and murder daily. -
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267-320 Monster's violent life has finally caught up to him. As a seventeen year old boy he is being convicted of murder. He is charged as an adult for the seriosness of the crime and is sentenced to life in minimal security prison. Where many of his other gang friends are stationed in block F of the prison. -
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321-377 Monster served twenty years in prison with a redused sentence because of good behavior. Once out he returned to the Crips where he helped the Afrikan Independence Movement in gang violence that led him to meet his friend Talib when they decided to get out of the gang game and start real lives by leaving the crips.