

If CJ refuses, he will get framed for cop killing, a killing for which these cops themselves are responsible, as the unlucky officer was going to expose them. Jackson) and Eddie Pulaski (the late Chris Penn) pick him up and force him to work for them. Shortly after arriving, corrupt cops Frank Tenpenny ( Samuel L. CJ is a gangster who left the city of Los Santos, San Andreas after his brother was killed, but is returning home after a five-year stint in Liberty City to bury his murdered mother. The game puts the player in the shoes of Carl "CJ" Johnson, a good guy, relatively speaking, a first for the series. It also has nearly a dozen small towns, and loads of land in between them. It has three major cities: Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas. San Andreas is a Fictional Counterpart for California, with some elements from Nevada.

San Andreas was the last of these to feature a game of its own, and was expanded into an entire state. The original Grand Theft Auto had three cities: Liberty City, Vice City and San Andreas.
