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+ | |name = Mendez |
− | |image = T-BoneMendez-GTASA.jpg |
+ | |image = T-BoneMendez-GTASA.jpg |
− | |games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' |
+ | |games = ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]'' |
− | |gender = M |
+ | |gender = M |
− | |status = [[Pier 69 (mission)|Deceased]] |
+ | |status = [[Pier 69 (mission)|Deceased]] |
+ | |aka = T-Bone |
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|dod = [[1992]] |
|dod = [[1992]] |
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− | |home = [[San Fierro]], [[San Andreas]] |
+ | |home = [[San Fierro]], [[San Andreas]] |
− | |nationality = {{Flagicon|Mexico|Flag of Mexico}} [[Mexico|Mexican]] |
+ | |nationality = {{Flagicon|Mexico|Flag of Mexico}} [[Mexico|Mexican]] |
− | |affiliations = [[San Fierro Rifa]]<br>[[Loco Syndicate]]<br>[[Jizzy B.]] |
+ | |affiliations = [[San Fierro Rifa]]<br>[[Loco Syndicate]]<br>[[Jizzy B.]]{{Status|D1=y}}[[Mike Toreno]]<br>[[Ryder]]{{Status|D1=y}}[[Carl Johnson]] <small>(Formerly)</small> |
− | |vehicles = Brown [[ZR-350]]<br>Blue [[Turismo]]<br>[[Premier]] |
+ | |vehicles = Brown [[ZR-350]]<br>Blue [[Turismo]]<br>[[Premier]]<br>[[Sanchez]] (given to CJ) |
+ | |weapons = [[Micro SMG]]<br> [[AK-47]]<br>[[Pistol]] (cutscene) |
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− | |businesses = Drug Dealing |
+ | |businesses = Drug Dealing |
− | |voice = [[Kid Frost]] |
+ | |voice = [[Kid Frost]] |
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+ | }} |
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+ | {{Disambiglink|For the mission, see [[T-Bone Mendez (mission)]]}} |
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+ | [[File:TBoneMendez-GTASA-Quote.ogg|center|noicon]] |
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− | '''"T-Bone" |
+ | '''"T-Bone" Mendez''' is a character in the ''[[Grand Theft Auto]]'' series who appears as a main character and a minor [[antagonist]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''. |
− | Mendez was voiced by [[Kid Frost]], |
+ | Mendez was voiced by rapper [[Kid Frost]], whose song ''La Raza'' can be heard on [[Radio Los Santos]]. |
==Biography== |
==Biography== |
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===Background=== |
===Background=== |
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− | T-Bone's background |
+ | T-Bone's background and real forename is unknown. At some point prior to 1992, he joined the [[San Fierro Rifa]] and eventually became the leader. Under his leadership, the Rifa confronted the [[Varrios Los Aztecas (3D Universe)|Varrios Los Aztecas]], Mendez himself killing two of [[Cesar Vialpando|Cesar Vialpando's]] friends. |
===Events of ''GTA San Andreas''=== |
===Events of ''GTA San Andreas''=== |
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====Joining the Loco Syndicate, Deals with Ryder==== |
====Joining the Loco Syndicate, Deals with Ryder==== |
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⚫ | {{quote|This guy is T-Bone Mendez. He's the muscle.|[[Guppy]]}}By 1992, Mendez had become one of the three members in the [[Loco Syndicate]], along with [[Mike Toreno]] and [[Jizzy B.]]. Mendez became the enforcer and protection of the syndicate, with Toreno overseeing and Jizzy arranging deals. T-Bone is a muscular man and very distrustful of others, nearly to the point of paranoia. He is seen beating a man to death during [[The Introduction]] machinima. |
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− | {{quote|This guy is T-Bone Mendez. He's the muscle.|[[Guppy]]}} |
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⚫ | By 1992, Mendez had become one of the three members in the [[Loco Syndicate]], along with [[Mike Toreno]] and [[Jizzy B.]]. Mendez |
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− | + | He makes his first appearance in [[Photo Opportunity]], when Carl and Cesar spy on a meeting of the [[Loco Syndicate]] from a rooftop across the road. |
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====Working with Carl Johnson==== |
====Working with Carl Johnson==== |
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⚫ | {{quote|Orale, ese.|T-Bone to Carl}}He and [[Carl Johnson]] meet for the first time during the mission [[T-Bone Mendez (mission)|T-Bone Mendez]], and in the mission [[Mike Toreno (mission)|Mike Toreno]], Carl drives while T-Bone uses his [[Mobile phone|cellphone]] to locate Toreno. Mendez shortly afterwards becomes distrustful of Carl, and ambushes him from the back seat of a car in [[Outrider]], holding a gun to his face and accusing him of being a "snitch", but his attempt to scare him into admitting it is unsuccessful. |
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− | {{quote|Horale, ese.|T-Bone to Carl}} |
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⚫ | He and [[Carl Johnson]] |
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====Death==== |
====Death==== |
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⚫ | {{quote|Mendez! I see you, Rifa motherfucker!|[[Cesar Vialpando]], before killing T-Bone}}Mendez's next and final appearance is in [[Pier 69 (mission)|Pier 69]]. Carl by that point had turned against the Loco Syndicate and had already killed Jizzy B, so to stop the spread of crack cocaine into Los Santos by disrupting the syndicate's partnership and deal with Big Smoke's Crack Empire and the [[Los Santos (3D Universe)|Los Santos]] street gangs. With the help of Cesar, Carl kills many [[San Fierro Rifa|Rifa]] and [[Ballas (3D Universe)|Ballas]] thugs. The pair both shoot Mendez at the same time, whose lifeless body falls over the edge of the pier and into the ocean below. |
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− | {{quote|Mendez! I see you, Rifa motherfucker!|[[Cesar Vialpando]], before killing T-Bone}} |
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⚫ | Mendez's next and final appearance is in [[Pier 69]]. |
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− | ==Mission |
+ | ==Mission Appearances == |
− | ;GTA San Andreas |
+ | ;''GTA San Andreas'' |
*[[The Introduction]] |
*[[The Introduction]] |
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*[[Photo Opportunity]] |
*[[Photo Opportunity]] |
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*[[Outrider]] |
*[[Outrider]] |
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*[[Pier 69 (mission)|Pier 69]] <small>(Killed) </small> |
*[[Pier 69 (mission)|Pier 69]] <small>(Killed) </small> |
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− | ==Trivia== |
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− | *Despite sharing the same surname, it's unknown if T-Bone is in anyway related with [[Diego and Armando Mendez]] from [[GTA: Vice City Stories]]. It is unlikely however as T-Bone is of Mexican descent while the Mendez brothers are of [[wp:Bolivia|Bolivian]] descent, and the surname "Mendez" is very common in Latin America. |
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− | *There is a [[Las Venturas (3D Universe)|Las Venturas]] criminal [[Pedestrians|pedestrian]] that looks similar to T-Bone. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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− | T-BoneMendez-Artwork.jpg|Concept artwork of T-Bone Mendez |
+ | T-BoneMendez-Artwork.jpg|Concept [[Artworks in GTA San Andreas|artwork]] of T-Bone Mendez. |
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Pier69mission-GTASA5.jpg|T-Bone Mendez being killed by CJ and Cesar. |
Pier69mission-GTASA5.jpg|T-Bone Mendez being killed by CJ and Cesar. |
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SanFierroRifa-GTASA-members.jpg|Members of T-bone's gang, the San Fierro Rifa |
SanFierroRifa-GTASA-members.jpg|Members of T-bone's gang, the San Fierro Rifa |
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TheIntroduction-MendezAndToreno.jpg|Mendez and Toreno in [[The Introduction]]. |
TheIntroduction-MendezAndToreno.jpg|Mendez and Toreno in [[The Introduction]]. |
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+ | [[Category:Deceased characters|Mendez, T-Bone]] |
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+ | [[Category:Antagonists|Mendez, T-Bone]] |
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Revision as of 21:55, 1 November 2019
For the mission, see T-Bone Mendez (mission)
"T-Bone" Mendez is a character in the Grand Theft Auto series who appears as a main character and a minor antagonist in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
Mendez was voiced by rapper Kid Frost, whose song La Raza can be heard on Radio Los Santos.
Biography
Background
T-Bone's background and real forename is unknown. At some point prior to 1992, he joined the San Fierro Rifa and eventually became the leader. Under his leadership, the Rifa confronted the Varrios Los Aztecas, Mendez himself killing two of Cesar Vialpando's friends.
Events of GTA San Andreas
Joining the Loco Syndicate, Deals with Ryder
By 1992, Mendez had become one of the three members in the Loco Syndicate, along with Mike Toreno and Jizzy B.. Mendez became the enforcer and protection of the syndicate, with Toreno overseeing and Jizzy arranging deals. T-Bone is a muscular man and very distrustful of others, nearly to the point of paranoia. He is seen beating a man to death during The Introduction machinima.
He makes his first appearance in Photo Opportunity, when Carl and Cesar spy on a meeting of the Loco Syndicate from a rooftop across the road.
Working with Carl Johnson
He and Carl Johnson meet for the first time during the mission T-Bone Mendez, and in the mission Mike Toreno, Carl drives while T-Bone uses his cellphone to locate Toreno. Mendez shortly afterwards becomes distrustful of Carl, and ambushes him from the back seat of a car in Outrider, holding a gun to his face and accusing him of being a "snitch", but his attempt to scare him into admitting it is unsuccessful.
Death
Mendez's next and final appearance is in Pier 69. Carl by that point had turned against the Loco Syndicate and had already killed Jizzy B, so to stop the spread of crack cocaine into Los Santos by disrupting the syndicate's partnership and deal with Big Smoke's Crack Empire and the Los Santos street gangs. With the help of Cesar, Carl kills many Rifa and Ballas thugs. The pair both shoot Mendez at the same time, whose lifeless body falls over the edge of the pier and into the ocean below.
Mission Appearances
- GTA San Andreas
- The Introduction
- Photo Opportunity
- Jizzy (Photo)
- T-Bone Mendez
- Mike Toreno
- Outrider
- Pier 69 (Killed)