There are still other tales that explain lesser elements of the Crips’ mythos, like the genesis of the gang’s signature blue bandannas. As it turns out, however, these stories are all dead wrong.

Now he’s a three-time loser. A reputed Bloods gang member who was shot for disrespecting the Crips gang by wearing blue pants plastered with Band Aids, was found guilty Thursday of possessing an ...

The Crips are known for wearing the color blue, in particular blue bandanas, whereas the Bloods are associated with the color red, and red bandanas. During the 1980s, both gangs became involved in ...

The Crips are represented with the color blue, while their rival Bloods are associated with the color red. The gang-related assault occurred May 30 at a party at The Citadel Apartments ...

Red and blue, Blood and Crip, active gang members and ex-gang members stood side-by-side Saturday at the Heal the Hood Peace March in a display of solidarity and commitment to stopping the violence.

“Anything that was close to blue was mentioned. That was the first time I had heard of any Crip affiliation or alleged Crip affiliation,” Brown said, adding his client has never confirmed he ...