<P> The following day, Ricky has a fight with Doughboy . While Ricky and Tre walk to a nearby store, they see Ferris and his gang driving around the neighborhood and in an attempt to avoid them, the pair cut through back alleyways and split up . As Tre turns back to Ricky, Ferris' car pulls up . Ricky turns to run but one of Ferris' men shoots Ricky in the leg with a shotgun . A second shot hits Ricky in the back through the chest, killing him . Doughboy and his gang, who had sensed that Tre and Ricky were in trouble, catch up with them, but are too late . Devastated and helpless, the boys carry Ricky's lifeless body back home . When Brenda and Shanice see Ricky's corpse, they break down in tears and blame Doughboy, who unsuccessfully tries to comfort them and explain the truth . That night, a distraught Brenda reads Ricky's SAT results, discovering he scored a 710, enough to qualify for the scholarship he wanted . </P> <P> The remaining boys vow vengeance on Ferris and his crew . Furious finds Tre preparing to take his . 357 Magnum, but convinces Tre to abandon his plans for revenge . However, Brandi and Furious catch Tre sneaking out of his bedroom window to join Doughboy . That night, as the gang drives across the city, Tre asks to be let out of the car and returns home, realizing that his father was right to keep him from falling into an endless cycle of violence . When Tre gets home, Furious is waiting for him . They both look at each other without saying a word, and Furious retreats into his bedroom . Meanwhile, Doughboy finds Ferris' gang at a local fast - food outlet, and Monster opens fire on them, killing the one who shot Ricky and wounding the other two . Doughboy gets out and kills the other wounded gang member and executes Ferris . </P> <P> The next day, Doughboy visits Tre, now understanding Tre's reasons for leaving the gang . Doughboy knows that he will soon face retaliation for Ferris' death, and accepts the consequences of his crime - ridden lifestyle . He plaintively questions why America doesn't care about the life in the ghetto . He sorrowfully says that he has no family left now after Ricky's death and Brenda's disownment of him, but is embraced by Tre, who says to Doughboy that he has a brother in him . </P> <P> The epilogue reveals that Doughboy saw Ricky buried the next day and was murdered two weeks later . Tre and Brandi resume their relationship, and go on to attend Morehouse and Spelman Colleges in Atlanta, respectively . </P>

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