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Nicky Cruz was associated with the gang known as the Mau Maus in New York City during the 1950s. The Mau Maus were a violent street gang that operated in Brooklyn. Cruz later left the gang life and became a Christian evangelist, sharing his story and promoting messages of hope and transformation.

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Nicky Cruz nickname called by his mother?

what was nicky cruz nickname


Where was Nicky Cruz born?

Nicky Cruz Was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico


What was Nicky Cruz's brother called?

The one he went to live with in new york was called frank :)


Where does Nicky Cruz work?

Nicky Cruz works in New York with Gangs changing them into Christians


What are the names of Nicky Cruz's parents?

Nicky Cruz's mother's name was Victoria and his father's name was Juan.


How many books did Nicky Cruz write?

Nicky cruz wrote 16 books and is hopefully still writing.


What was the name of the group Nicky Cruz was part of?

They called themselves the "Mau maus" after another group.


How many people did nicky cruz kill?

nicky cruz killed over 40 people including his friend jeremy


What was nicky cruz's 1970 film called?

The film was The Cross and the Switchblade, but Nicky Cruz wasn't in it. It was a movie about him. Eric Estrada of C.H.I.P.s fame played Nicky. The part of David Wilkerson was played by Pat Boone. Click on Sources and related links:, below for more information about the movie.


How did nicky cruz show his Christian faith to others?

How did Nicky Cruz show his Christian faith to others?Nicky Cruz showed his Christian faith by treating others how he would want to be treated. He also began telling others about Jesus.


When did nicky cruz get married?

Nicky Cruz married Gloria Cruz in 1960. They have been together for several decades and have three children. Their marriage has played a significant role in his life and ministry.


How was Nicky Cruz helped?

a street preacher called david wilkinson came to him and tried to help but nicky wouldn't accept his help. nicky cruz beat him up, spat on him and treatened him but he wouldn't go away. from this nicky became repentant for he had never known anyone be like this and he turned to the church there's more on this website... http://nickycruz.org/about/nicky_story/