A former Jet who falls deeply in love with Maria. He tries to stop the gang conflict but is caught in the violence, killing Bernardo with Riff's knife. He later seeks Maria's forgiveness and is fatally shot by Chino while attempting to elope.
Initially hostile due to gang loyalty, later torn between friendship and betrayal.
Shop owner who provides crucial resources and safe passage for the lovers.
Star-crossed lovers who defy gang boundaries and pledge eternal devotion.
Former co-founders and close friends who reunite to plan the gang confrontation.
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