Cassius Pride was a man who was also the father of NCIS Special Agent Dwayne Cassius Pride and Jimmy Boyd, the former lover of Carla Boyd, the ex-husband of Mena Cantrell (formerly Mena Pride), the ex-father in law of Linda Pride, the father-in-law of Rita Devereaux and the grandfather of Laurel Pride and Connor Davenport.
He was also a career criminal with a legendary reputation in New Orleans.
Biography
Pre-Series
Born in New Orleans, Louisiana, not much is known about Cassius's early life but at some point, he married Mena Cantrell who later became Mena Pride with the two having a son they named Dwayne.
Some time after that, Cassius presumably cheated on Mena by having an affair with a woman named Carla Boyd that resulted in the birth of her son, Jimmy who is also Dwayne's half-brother.