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BTN (Detroit Crips)

A Crip-affiliated Eastside Detroit street crew around East 6 Mile & Gunston. Part of the 4s alliance, linked to Green Guyz and 42HB, often clashing with Bloods and 5s/5x crews. Known locally for turf conflicts and block-level influence.

“BTN (Detroit Crips) holds down East 6 Mile & Gunston, repping 4s and staying active in local Crip and Blood rivalries.”—East 6 Mile local

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 10, 2025

Cosplaying Crips

A fake or online “gang” pretending to be Crips with no real hood ties, turf, or recognition. They copy slang, tags, and culture from music videos and documentaries—it’s all clout, no credentials.

WSDMGC73 is the textbook example of Cosplaying Crips—hashtags loud, block silent.

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 11, 2025

Reddit Roleplayer

Someone who uses Reddit to fake gang ties or act like an authority on gang culture. Usually claims Crip affiliation—since the Crips’ name carries global weight, all it takes is a blue rag, a few recycled photos, and staged “hood” talk to sell the illusion.

A Reddit Roleplayer’s easy to spot—just search for posts about WSDMGC73 lore and watch the delusion unfold.

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 11, 2025

E/S 6 Mile Green Guyz / Shotgun Crips

Detroit-based Shotgun Crip set around East 6 Mile & Gunston (48205), repping green and tied to Gardena & Minnesota SGC lineages. Known for graffiti, music, and cross-state connections, including 132x139 cliques. The rapper Icewear Vezzo is affiliated with them.

“The E/S 6 Mile Green Guyz / Shotgun Crips hit up East 6 Mile with their 132x139 tags, showing ties to both Detroit and Gardena Shotgun Crips.”—East 6 Mile local

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 10, 2025

Detroit MOB Assassin Pirus (Defunct)

A defunct Compton-linked Piru set that operated on Detroit’s Westside, mainly around W. Seven Mile & Fenton and the Beyond the Gates Apartments. Once allied with BPSN and rivals of Brightmoor GDs, their territory was taken over by 5Point Nation Crips (SCRG/BJSG) between 2022–2024.

The Detroit MOB Assassin Pirus (Defunct) used to run the Beyond the Gates Apartments, but by 2024, 5PN had fully replaced their tags and control.”—Five Points local

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 10, 2025

24Cashgang

A multi-affiliated street crew from Inkster, Ecorse, and Taylor, primarily Crip-linked through the Rollin’ 60s Crips but also have GD and Blood ties. Known as FWC, Sharks, or BeltGang, they hold local turf, throw up 24/392, and maintain ongoing beefs while nurturing younger sub-cliques like 72/SlimeBelt. The rapper FWC Big Key is affiliated with them.

“24Cashgang runs Inkster and Ecorse streets, repping 24/392, keeping alliances tight, and clashing with rivals like CAB, LOM, and BandGang.”—Southfield local

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 10, 2025

BPS

Short for Black P. Stones (formally Black Peace Stone Nation or BPSN), founded in Chicago in the 1950s by Jeff Fort. They’re a nationally recognized street gang. One of their most notable expansions is the Jungle Stone Bloods (JSB), a large Bloods-affiliated gang based in Los Angeles with influence reaching as far as Michigan. In Detroit, a faction operates in Northwest Detroit near 7 Mile & Telegraph, known as 7ELE/07B.

BPS has deep roots from Chicago to Detroit, with factions like 7ELE/07B keeping their northwest presence alive.

by RealTalkOnlyFool October 11, 2025