<Tr> <Td> </Td> <Td> This article needs additional citations for verification . Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources . Unsourced material may be challenged and removed . (October 2017) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) </Td> </Tr> <P> Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is an open world action adventure video game that was first released on October 26, 2004 . San Andreas is part of the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, developed by Rockstar Games and is the fourth installment in the third generation of the series . As with previous installments, San Andreas features several major, supporting and minor characters . Many high - profile celebrities have voiced these characters in the game including crime film veterans, Samuel L. Jackson, James Woods, Frank Vincent and Peter Fonda and prominent west coast rappers, MC Eiht, Ice - T, Frost and The Game . </P> <P> Carl "CJ" Johnson is the protagonist and player - controlled character in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas . He is voiced by Young Maylay . </P> <P> Five years ago Carl Johnson escaped from the pressures of life in Los Santos, San Andreas...a city tearing itself apart with gang trouble, drugs and corruption . Where film stars and millionaires do their best to avoid the dealers and gangsters . Now, it's the early 90s . CJ got to go home . His mother has been murdered, his family has fallen apart and his childhood friends are all heading towards disaster . On his return to the neighborhood, a couple of corrupt cops frame him for homicide . CJ is forced on a journey that takes him across the entire state of San Andreas, to save his family and to take control of the streets .--Rockstar Games . </P>

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