The Hells Angels MC Burial Ground For Immunity

In September 1972, Hells Angels member William “Whispering Bill” Pifer, who was suffering from terminal throat cancer while incarcerated at Alameda County jail in Oakland on various state and federal charges, offered police information on a Hells Angels burial ground in exchange for immunity from prosecution in order to spend the remainder of his life as a free man. His testimony led Mendocino County deputies to a ranch, owned by former Oakland Hells Angels chapter vice-president George J. “Baby Huey” Wethern and his wife Helen, near Ukiah, where they discovered the bodies of two club prospects – Charles “Charlie” Baker and Thomas Shepherd “Big Tom” Shull