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== Description == | == Description == | ||
Derrick was born to [[Maureen McReary]] and [[Mr. McReary]] in [[Dukes]]. Born in 1956, he is the oldest one of their children, followed by [[Francis]], [[Gerry]], [[Packie]] and [[Kate]]. He was arrested at three different protests in the early 1970s, all before he was 18. In 1978, he and [[Bucky Sligo]] were arrested for armed robbery | Derrick was born to [[Maureen McReary]] and [[Mr. McReary]] in [[Dukes]]. Born in 1956, he is the oldest one of their children, followed by [[Francis]], [[Gerry]], [[Packie]] and [[Kate]]. He was arrested at three different protests in the early 1970s, all before he was 18. In 1978, he and [[Bucky Sligo]] were both arrested for armed robbery. He was arrested in 1980 for cocaine possession and according to the LCPD, his heroin addiction was picked up in prison. In 1985, the last of his American criminal record was him getting caught carrying explosives. | ||
Derrick left for Ireland in the late 1980s | Derrick left for Ireland in the late 1980s when he was depressed, according to Packie in [[Three Leaf Clover]]. Francis allegedly threw him a farewell dinner in Chinatown. Derrick, Bucky and [[Aiden O'Malley]] (all Irish men from Liberty City) all fought in the Provisional IRA against the British during [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Troubles The Troubles], once fighting in heavily armed combat in Belfast, Northern Ireland (so says Derrick during [[Three Leaf Clover]]). Their combat ended by 1995, when the trio was arrested in the US for a string of extremely violent robberies (they robbed the mafia, according to Francis) and Derrick snitched on them. Aiden was sentenced to twenty years in prison, Bucky won his trial, and Derrick stayed in Ireland for years after, until returning to Dukes in 2008. | ||
He seems to be the most compassionate of all the McReary children, as is shown with the way he tries to calm down the bank staff and customers during the heist. When his brother, [[Francis McReary|Francis]], discovers that Derrick is back in town, he worries that he will reveal Francis' corruption to the press for money. He [[Blood Brothers|talks with Derrick in a park]], as part of an attempt to use Niko to kill him, thinking that he must go outside the law to take down his brother. Niko has a choice of who to kill. The player does not receive anything from Derrick for killing Francis. | He seems to be the most compassionate of all the McReary children, as is shown with the way he tries to calm down the bank staff and customers during the heist. When his brother, [[Francis McReary|Francis]], discovers that Derrick is back in town, he worries that he will reveal Francis' corruption to the press for money. He [[Blood Brothers|talks with Derrick in a park]], as part of an attempt to use Niko to kill him, thinking that he must go outside the law to take down his brother. Niko has a choice of who to kill. The player does not receive anything from Derrick for killing Francis. | ||
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* Derrick drives a [[Willard]]. | * Derrick drives a [[Willard]]. | ||
* Derrick's most favorite radio station is [[The Journey]]. | * Derrick's most favorite radio station is [[The Journey]]. | ||
* If he was killed in the mission "[[Blood Brothers]]", his tombstone at the [[Steinway]] like his brother, but with a small gravestone saying; "Here lies Derrick McReary, Brave, Honest, Shot Dead". | * If he was killed in the mission "[[Blood Brothers]]", his tombstone at the [[Steinway]] like his brother, but with a small gravestone saying; "Here lies Derrick McReary, Brave, Honest, Shot Dead". | ||