Jake Read

=Backstory=

Jake Read is a 22 year old male from Los Santos that grew up in the streets of south side with his mother Chanel. His father died when Jake was very young in a street war and doesn't have much recollection of interaction with him. Jake was a smart kid who didn't really fit in with the other kids, due to his mother working all the time Jake would sit at home after school and read or complete puzzles for fun. Jake went to a school in Rockford Hills which was primarily a white based school and was one of very few black pupils. This led to Jake being bullied throughout infant and high school years.

Jake decided that enough was enough and decided to join the Navy. The application process to join wasn't so hard for him due to his past experience in writing essays and his Talent academically. For the next year and a half Jake was sent off to Paleto Bay where he would undergo training bunked up with other teenagers his age and conduct daily exercises at Fort Zancudo. 3 months before Jake's 19th birthday he was deployed with a Seal Team to Afghanistan where he had to leave south side and his mother Chanel behind. This was a big step for Jake as his entire life had been tormented and was hoping for a fresh start in the military. At the age of 21 Jake was made a staff sergeant for his courageous efforts in the Middle East and other areas of the world. Jake loves his job but deep down missed what was left of his friends and family and Jake fell ill, unable to sleep at night and having flashbacks.

At the age of 22 to Jake decided enough is enough and return to Los Santos to live in Southside. But Jake got involved with the wrong people and ended up inside the wrong family on forum drive. Jake would be a part of this gang for around 4 months before after certain circumstances the Gang disbanded. Jake was swept up by The Ramirez Cartel soon after and this is where his story continues to this day..