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The name "Piru" is derived from the Piru Street Boys, a gang which was founded in 1969 by Sylvester Scott and Vincent Owens in Compton. [3] The Piru Street Boys are considered the forerunners to the Bloods, [ 4 ] which is why the terms "Piru" and "Blood" are often used interchangeably.
The South Side Compton Crips (also known as the South Side Crips) are a "set" of the Crips gang alliance, based in Compton, California. This gang is known for the murder of Tupac Shakur.
The West Side Piru (WSP) also known as the West Side Bompton Piru (WSBP), or Bompton West Side Piru (BWSP), are an African-American criminal street gang that originated in Compton, Ca. The West Side Piru has been around for over three decades, and The West Side Piru was established by Benson Owens, who lived on Piru Street in the 1970s.…
4 kwi 2010 · The Tree Top Piru (TTP), also known as Tree Top Bompton Piru and the West Side Trees, are primarily an African-American Piru street gang located on the West Side of Compton, California. The Tree Top Pirus history roots can be traced back to the 1970s, by the 1980s, they built an reputation for violence.
7 mar 2006 · A wall in Compton "tagged" by the Treetop Piru gang, one of Compton's oldest black gangs. The Piru are one of the few Blood gangs in Compton, which is dominated by Crips.
8 lip 2008 · Today’s gang crackdown, Operation Killen Court, is the culmination of a six-month investigation into the Mob Piru gang, an organization that killed, robbed and assaulted people in the City of Compton. Piru gangs first established themselves in Compton in the early 1970s to fight rival Crip gangs.
The Fruit Town Pirus (FTP), also known as the East Side Fruit Town Pirus (ESFTP) or Fruit Town Bompton Pirus, are primarily, but not exclusively, an African-American street gang founded during the 1970s in Compton, California.