Despite being killed in 2008, a mural depicting Manny Escuela remains on the West Bohan Community Center in Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, which is set in 2009.
Source: Manuel Escuela — CC BY-SA
Manny Escuela in GTA IV, the guy whose mural somehow outlives him in Chinatown Wars.
LCPD database header—Manny's file probably still open, even in 2009.
Manny's mugshot from back when he was alive and not yet a wall decoration.
Another GTA IV shot of Manny, pre-mortem and pre-mural.
Official Manny artwork—probably the exact reference for that West Bohan mural.
Rockstar predicted the future of political insults in 2008 — with "Freedom fries."
GTA: Chinatown Wars
This random GTA IV wall hides artwork from other GTA games.
GTA: Chinatown Wars
The statue had a different name during development — and Brucie accidentally spoiled it.
GTA: Chinatown Wars
GTA Chinatown Wars hid a ghost ship in the ocean — and nobody talks about it.
GTA: Chinatown Wars