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Information about the origins of the Robson family, despite being infamous as they currently are, are almost completely unknown. Everyone, who either looks up or down to the band of brothers, only see them as a couple of trigger-happy madmen whose only motivation is to see the red pouring out of their innocent or not so innocent victims. But as for their backstory, there is more to it than you may begin to think.
The Robson brothers were like any other set of brothers you would find throughout Mexico, however the Robson family were one of the biggest family for miles mostly consisting of brothers without any sisters at all. The source of their gang activity nowadays can be traced back to the days when they would simply pretend to be gangsters …show more content…

So after many meetings and decision making the brothers agreed on moving to America and start a new life there and try and live the American Dream. Upon arriving their dream had already been half fulfilled. Strangely enough in Los Santos, a lot of people were wanting drugs and weapons and with all of the brother’s skills combined there were able to make a lot of money in a short time span. With this money they were able to afford food, shelter, and vehicles to help improve their mobility and business. Once the brothers managed to settle in they hadn’t noticed that the reason there was a high demand for drugs and weapons was that Los Santos was just a big playground for all of the rival gangs that operated there to kill just kill each other. The brothers decided to join a gang and try and become somebodies in the city but after some time had passed the brothers were becoming sick of taking orders from other people and wanted to try and rise to the top themselves. After all, they have the guns and the drugs to fund the family if they chose to make one and many of the brothers were good shooters who practised on a daily basis on non-living and living targets alike. So when the opportunity arose, they left the family they were currently part of and then as a group began taking over and contesting territory …show more content…

Theo Robson, who is in the middle of the age group and leader 18th Avenue Homeboys, is the person who rose from no one to someone and always enjoys putting a bullet in a body, sometimes for no good reason. Theo, despite being something of a madman with a gun from time to time, is someone who likes to take responsibility for his other brothers and making sure they don’t step out of line and get themselves arrested or killed. James Robson is someone who rides on the side-lines of all of the violence, mostly because he isn’t as great as a shot as the other brothers but is the best at gathering valuable resources such as materials for crafting firearms and transporting drugs from client to the family safe house quickly and without stirring up any trouble. James is also the one with the most medical expertise and is responsible for any injuries or health issues the other brothers have. Mikey Robson , one of the older brothers and is someone who enjoys any kind of mischief that involves pain and suffering for other human beings. Mikey is probably one of the only brothers who feels no sympathy or remorse for the people he injures or ultimately causes death to. Dee Robson, the oldest brother and most loyal of them all and always appears when he is most needed. Despite being the oldest however, he didn’t want to take on the responsibility

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