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* ''Series/{{Hightown}}'': Osito goes to war with the Frawleys over drug trafficking in Season 4 when they start supplying his dealers behind his back.
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** At the beginning of the series, there has been a GreatOffscreenWar that has lead to Avon Barksdale and his crew in control of the Westside housing projects. After Avon goes to jail, and Stringer loses their old drug connection, they start losing their grip, leading to other crews muscling in on their territory, which leads to a very anti-climactic shootout between Bodie's crew and the newcomers, where both gangs ATeamFiring fail to even scratch the other side, but a stray bullet [[MurderByMistake hits and kills a small kid]], pissing off Stringer Bell, who explains that the police attention from killing a kid is bad for business. [[ProfessionalKiller Brother Mouzone]] is also introduced when Avon uses his contacts to hire him as muscle to hold on to the towers during what he assumes is a takeover from Prop Joe's Eastside gang, unaware that they are there as a result of Stringer and Joe's agreement.
** Season 3 revolves around a turf war between Avon Barksdale's drug organization and the new organization of Marlo Stanfield. Both sides take heavy casualties, with the war ending when the Major Crimes Unit arrests Avon and most of his gang in a weapons stash house.
** Season 4 sees Marlo working to maintain his turf, using his enforcers Chris Partlow and Snoop to execute rival dealers as well as associates who have become liabilities.
** Season 3 revolves around a turf war between Avon Barksdale's drug organization and the new organization of Marlo Stanfield. Both sides take heavy casualties, with the war ending when the Major Crimes Unit arrests Avon and most of his gang in a weapons stash house.
** Season 4 sees Marlo working to maintain his turf, using his enforcers Chris Partlow and Snoop to execute rival dealers as well as associates who have become liabilities.
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** At the beginning of the series, there has been due to either a GreatOffscreenWar that has lead to or a constant series of small territorial expansions, Avon Barksdale and his crew are firmly in control of the Westside of Baltimore, including controlling several housing projects. After projects where they supposedly sell their product 24/7. At the end of the first season Avon goes to jail, jail and in the second his NumberTwo Stringer loses Bell is unable to hold onto their old all important drug connection, they connection that keeps them supplied, causing the Barksdales to start losing their grip, leading to other crews muscling in on their territory, which leads to territory. Most notably there is a very anti-climactic shootout between Bodie's crew and the newcomers, where both gangs ATeamFiring [[ATeamFiring fail to even scratch the other side, side]], but a stray bullet [[MurderByMistake [[MurphysBullet hits and kills a small kid]], pissing off Stringer Bell, Stringer, who explains that the police attention from killing a kid is bad for business. [[ProfessionalKiller Brother Mouzone]] is also introduced when Avon uses his contacts to hire him as muscle to hold on to the towers during what he assumes is a takeover from Prop Joe's Eventually Stringer solves by making an agreement with their Eastside gang, unaware that they are there as a result rivals led by Proposition Joe, although he has to keep Avon in the dark for awhile because Avon can't stand the thought of Stringer and Joe's agreement.
cooperating with the Eastside crews.
** Season 3 revolves around a turf war between Avon Barksdale's drug organization and thenew organization of Marlo Stanfield. Stanfield, a new independent crew from the Westside that [[VillainousEthicsDecay strives to outdo the Barksdales in both ruthlessness and brutality]]. Both sides take heavy casualties, with but the war ending comes to an abrupt end when the Major Crimes Unit arrests Avon and most of his gang in a weapons stash house.
** Season 4 sees Marlo working to maintain and expand his turf, using his enforcers Chris Partlow and Snoop to execute rival dealers as well as associates who have become liabilities.
** Season 3 revolves around a turf war between Avon Barksdale's drug organization and the
** Season 4 sees Marlo working to maintain and expand his turf, using his enforcers Chris Partlow and Snoop to execute rival dealers as well as associates who have become liabilities.
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** Tigs gets the Sons into a mob war when he accidentally kills the daughter of one of LA's biggest drug lords. Subverted in the end because the drug lord finds the Sons to be too useful to destroy, calls off the war and instead settles for personal retribution on Tigs alone.
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** Tigs Tig gets the Sons into a mob war when he accidentally kills the daughter of one of LA's biggest drug lords. Subverted in the end because the drug lord finds the Sons to be too useful to destroy, calls off the war and instead settles for personal retribution on Tigs Tig alone.
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This may be portrayed as an organized crime version of FeudingFamilies, and as with many portrayals of FeudingFamilies [[EvilVersusEvil both sides are evil]], while sometimes the conflict isa more [[BlackAndGrayMorality black-and-grey]] between NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters and RuthlessForeignGangsters. Sometimes, the war comes from conflict between two factions within a single group, which tends to be a particularly bitter and usually short conflict. In this case it often [[PassThePopcorn doesn't matter who wins or loses]], as the victor usually finds that their criminal empire has been [[PyrrhicVictory smashed beyond repair by the conflict]].
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This may be portrayed as an organized crime version of FeudingFamilies, and as with many portrayals of FeudingFamilies [[EvilVersusEvil both sides are evil]], while sometimes the conflict isa is a more [[BlackAndGrayMorality black-and-grey]] between NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters and RuthlessForeignGangsters. Sometimes, the war comes from conflict between two factions within a single group, which tends to be a particularly bitter and usually short conflict. In this case it often [[PassThePopcorn doesn't matter who wins or loses]], as the victor usually finds that their criminal empire has been [[PyrrhicVictory smashed beyond repair by the conflict]].
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This may be portrayed as an organized crime version of FeudingFamilies, and as with many portrayals of FeudingFamilies [[EvilVersusEvil both sides are evil]].
Sometimes, the war comes from conflict between two factions within a single group, which tends to be a particularly bitter and usually short conflict. In this case it often [[PassThePopcorn doesn't matter who wins or loses]], as the victor usually finds that their criminal empire has been [[PyrrhicVictory smashed beyond repair by the conflict]].
Sometimes, the war comes from conflict between two factions within a single group, which tends to be a particularly bitter and usually short conflict. In this case it often [[PassThePopcorn doesn't matter who wins or loses]], as the victor usually finds that their criminal empire has been [[PyrrhicVictory smashed beyond repair by the conflict]].
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This may be portrayed as an organized crime version of FeudingFamilies, and as with many portrayals of FeudingFamilies [[EvilVersusEvil both sides are evil]].
evil]], while sometimes the conflict isa more [[BlackAndGrayMorality black-and-grey]] between NeighbourhoodFriendlyGangsters and RuthlessForeignGangsters. Sometimes, the war comes from conflict between two factions within a single group, which tends to be a particularly bitter and usually short conflict. In this case it often [[PassThePopcorn doesn't matter who wins or loses]], as the victor usually finds that their criminal empire has been [[PyrrhicVictory smashed beyond repair by the conflict]].
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** DrillMusic has a reputation of not just documenting, but stoking gang wars from Chicago to London, as many artists are active members of their neighborhood gangs, and insulting rival gangs, their neighborhoods, and even dead members are common topics.
