CharacterMinor characters
Rico
Cuban gang member who backs Tommy through Umberto Robina's missions, from the Stunt Boat Challenge to Naval Engagement and the Trojan Voodoo raid.
- Member of
Cubans- Nationality
- Cuba
Background
Rico is a member of the Cubans and one of the gang members Tommy Vercetti works with most often while doing jobs for Umberto Robina in GTA Vice City.
Events of GTA Vice City
- In Stunt Boat Challenge, Rico watches as Tommy proves himself to Umberto by racing a boat through a stunt course against the clock.
- In Cannon Fodder, he joins Tommy in a raid on the Haitian drug factory to steal a van full of drugs.
- In Naval Engagement, Rico takes Tommy by boat to a drug deal between the Haitians and the Streetwannabes. After Tommy wipes out both sides, Rico drops him at a dock, and Haitians in boats then blow up Rico's Cuban Jetmax with grenades. Rico survives.
- In Trojan Voodoo, he and other Cubans, including Pepe, storm the Haitian factory again while Tommy plants the bombs that destroy it. His fate after the explosion is not shown, and he can be killed during the fight.
Relationships
- Pepe: a fellow Cuban gang member.
- Umberto Robina: his gang leader.
- Tommy Vercetti: his partner in the war against the Haitians.
Trivia
- Rico shares his character model with Pepe and other Cuban gang members.
- He is linked to two boats in the game, the Cuban Jetmax and the Speeder.
