Changes: Cartel Mansion

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CartelMansion-GTA3-front — The Cartel Mansion compound in *Grand Theft Auto III* (set in 2001).

The Cartel Mansion, previously known as Love's Mansion, is a residence located in Cedar Grove, Shoreside Vale, Liberty City and is coincidentally the largest in Cedar Grove. The mansion has burgundy-colored siding with white window frames and black shutters. The mansion also features a pool and a garden around the back way. The front gates of the compound will only open if Claude is entering in a Cartel Cruiser.

Events of Grand Theft Auto III

In the events of Grand Theft Auto III, which was set in 2001, the mansion appears to be owned by the Colombian Cartel. The mansion becomes a focal point in the mission Ransom where Claude is ordered to bring $500 000.00 to Catalina in exchange for Maria Latore's life. It is unknown exactly after the events of Grand Theft Auto III, if the Cartel still owns the mansion.

Events of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

According to the events of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, which was set in 1998, the mansion was formerly owned by Donald Love. After being blackmailed by the Colombian Cartel, Love was forced to escape Liberty City with the help of Toni Cipriani, who was protecting Love whilst he was trying to escape to Francis International Airport. The Cartel then decided to claim the mansion as their own, whilst in the absence of Donald Love.

Pickups and Vehicles

Grand Theft Auto III

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Cheetah

Bugs

Rarely, everything in the mansion's lot will disappear (in exception of the swimming pool) although everything is still solid. Detected in the Mobile version (Android)

[ v • e ]Colombian Cartel
Gangsters	Cisco (Leader, deceased) \| Catalina (Leader, deceased) \| Miguel (deceased)
Associates	People: Avery Carrington (deceased) \| Claude (former) \| King Courtney \| Mike (former) Gangs: Liberty City Triads \| Uptown Yardies
Enemies	People: Asuka Kasen (deceased) \| Kenji Kasen (deceased) \| Claude \| Toni Cipriani \| Maria Latore \| Mike \| Salvatore Leone (deceased) Gangs: Leone Crime Family \| Yakuza
Fronts	Airline company \| Butchers company \| Cartel Mansion \| Freight business \| Panlantic Construction Company
Turf	Liberty City: Fort Staunton \| Cedar Grove \| Francis International Airport (former)
Other	Cartel Cruiser

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 [[Image:CartelMansion-GTA3-front.jpg|thumb|395px|right|The Cartel Mansion compound in ''[[Grand Theft Auto III]]'' (set in [[2001]]).]]
-The '''Cartel mansion''' is a huge mansion located in [[Cedar Grove]], [[Shoreside Vale]], [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]]. The mansion is the largest home in Cedar Grove, and its compound includes a garage, a garden and a pool.
+The '''Cartel Mansion''', previously known as '''Love's Mansion''', is a residence located in [[Cedar Grove]], [[Shoreside Vale]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]] and is coincidentally the largest in Cedar Grove. The mansion has burgundy-colored siding with white window frames and black shutters. The mansion also features a pool and a garden around the back way. The front gates of the compound will only open if Claude is entering in a [[Cartel Cruiser]].
+=== Events of Grand Theft Auto III ===
-== Description ==
-=== GTA III ===
-In [[Grand Theft Auto III]], set in [[2001]], the mansion is seemingly used by the Cartel, which is led by [[Catalina]] close to the end of the storyline, as a base of operation. The mansion becomes a focal point during "[[Ransom (GTA III)|Ransom]]" when [[Maria Latore|Maria]] is kidnapped by the Cartel and [[Claude]] is instructed by Catalina to head to the mansion and hand over a $500,000 ransom in exchange for Maria's life. Having [[The Exchange (GTA III)|lured him in]], Catalina leaves Claude at the mercy of her Cartel men, with Maria in tow. After surviving an onslaught of several Cartel goon, Claude manages to escape the compound, pursuing Catalina to [[Cochrane Dam]], killing her, and rescuing Maria.
+In the events of [[Grand Theft Auto III]], which was set in [[2001]], the mansion appears to be owned by the [[Colombian Cartel]]. The mansion becomes a focal point in the mission [[Ransom (GTA III)|Ransom]] where [[Claude]] is ordered to bring $500 000.00 to [[Catalina]] in exchange for [[Maria Latore]]'s life. It is unknown exactly after the events of ''Grand Theft Auto III'', if the [[Colombian Cartel|Cartel]] still owns the mansion.
-After the events of GTA III, it is unknown if the Cartel still own the mansion.
+=== Events of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories ===
+According to the events of ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]'', which was set in [[1998]], the mansion was formerly owned by [[Donald Love]]. After being blackmailed by the [[Colombian Cartel]], Love was forced to escape ''Liberty City'' with the help of [[Toni Cipriani]], who was protecting ''Love'' whilst he was trying to escape to [[Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale| Francis International Airport]]. The Cartel then decided to claim the mansion as their own, whilst in the absence of Donald Love.
+== Pickups and Vehicles ==
-==Trivia==
-*In GTA III, the player may enter the mansion gates using the Cartel Cruiser, which could verify that the mansion is still under control by the Cartel, but still is unknown if they do still own it.
-*Weapons are still planted in the mansion garage which were used in [http://gta.wikia.com/The_Exchange_ The Exchange] to shoot down the Cartel while escaping the mansion.
-=== GTA Liberty City Stories ===
+=== Grand Theft Auto III ===
-According to ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]'', it was formerly [[Love on the Run|owned]] by [[Donald Love]] in [[1998]] during the events of the game. After being blackmailed by the [[Colombian Cartel]], Love was forced to escape the city and with the help of [[Toni Cipriani]], who killed dozens of Cartel men, raiding the mansion in order to kill Love - he managed to make it to the [[Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale|airport]] while heaps of dead bodies were laying on the garden. The Cartel claimed the mansion afterward, but in 2001 is not clearly stated if the Cartel still own the mansion after [[Cartel Mansion/gta.wikia.com/Catalina|Catalina]] is shot dead.
-The mansion has a huge interior briefly seen in a cutscene.
-[[Category:Trivia]]
-==Pickups and vehicles==
-===GTA III===
 *[[Cartel Cruiser]]
 *1 [[Hidden Packages|Hidden package]] inside the Garage.
 *[[Body Armor]]
-===GTA Liberty City Stories===
+=== Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories ===
 *[[Cheetah]]
+== Bugs ==
+*Rarely, everything in the mansion's lot will disappear (in exception of the swimming pool) although everything is still solid. Detected in the Mobile version (Android)
 {{Colombian Cartel}}
 [[Category:Homes]]

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