Lester Arnold, also known as Arnie Lester, is a character who is mentioned in Grand Theft Auto IV, The Lost and Damned and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars.
History[]
Background[]
Lester is believed to be the president of the Liberty City chapter of the Angels of Death Motorcycle Club. He and his gang are associated with the Liberty City Triads and supplied by their leader Hsin Jaoming until 2009.
Born in San Fierro, Lester has been arrested on five occasions: for possessing a controlled substance (in 1988, for methamphetamines, and in 1993, for heroin), for assault in both 1989 and 1992 and for identity theft in 2005.
Lester also wrote a book in 2008 detailing his experiences as an Angels of Death member. He also wrote the book about the Angels of Death named "Angels of Life", under the pseudonym of "Arnie Lester" and in cooperation with Fred M. Nelson. The book is apparently set to be made into a Vinewood motion picture.
Events of Grand Theft Auto IV[]
Lester owned a Freeway dubbed "Sexy Charlie." The bike was destroyed by members of the Petrovic Mafiya under the orders of Kenny Petrovic.
Events of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars[]
By the events of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, in 2009, Lester is in a relationship with Meredith. However, she cheats on him with the private investigator Lester Leroc, who had infiltrated the gang with the help of Huang Lee in order to sift for information on an FIB informant who might be selling out the Liberty City Triads. Their status together is unknown after this event.
Character[]
Influence[]
Lester Arnold appears to be inspired by the late high-ranking Hells Angels Motorcycle Club member Ralph Hubert "Sonny" Barger, Jr., who has written several books detailing his life within the gang.
LCPD Database Record[]
1989 - Assault
1992 - Assault
1993 - Possession Controlled Substance: Heroin
- Not much is known about him other than that he has a serious problem with narcotics.