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How did a guy who was restoring classic cars in Indiana wind up with Elvis’ last motorcycle?
Dave Bangert LAFAYETTE – Tony Rakowski keeps a photo of himself, nearly 40 years old, sitting astride a 1976 Harley Davidson FLH 1200 Electra Glide as the screensaver on his phone. Actually, it’s a photo of a newspaper clipping from the Frankfort Times, sepia-toned with age, he pulls out from time to time for proof…
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A man was killed early Monday in a shooting inside Birmingham motorcycle club Showstoppers Motorcycle Club .
By Carol Robinson A man was killed early Monday in a shooting inside a Birmingham motorcycle club. The Jefferson County Coroner’s Office identified the victim as David Franklin Lee Jr. He was 37. The shooting happened at 2:06 a.m. at Showstoppers Motorcycle Club on Coosa Street. Authorities said some kind of argument happened which led…
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Law enforcement responded to a party at the Black Presidents Motorcycle Club where 1 person is dead and 2 hurt
Danni Dikes YEMASSEE, SC (WSAV) – Detectives with the Jasper County Sheriff’s Office are investigating a deadly shooting incident early Sunday morning. Law enforcement responded to a party at the Black President’s Motorcycle Club on US 17 in Point South around 2 a.m. According to JCSO, a confrontation between several attendees led to gunfire inside…
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Safeguarding the club’s trademarks Hells Angels sue rather than live up to Outlaw Image which can bring the attention of Law Enforcement
Serge F. Kovaleski Fritz Clapp, a 67-year-old lawyer with a bright red mohawk, practices intellectual property law. Years ago, his clients were “small-time businesses that nobody had ever heard of.” Then he found something bigger. Today, Mr. Clapp, an eloquent and irreverent man known to wear a purple fez during negotiations with other lawyers, represents…
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When motorcycle clubs cross the line and get on the path of being designated a gang. Do Gang members infiltrate clubs?
James “Hollywood” Macecari Predadores 1991. I remember it like it was yesterday. I was a street kid from the time I was a teenager, running with one of the original greaser gangs of Chicago. Except by the time I got into the crew it was full blown street gang. The roots of the greaser gang…
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Bronx Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s staff lawyer resigned amid growing outrage over the attorney’s role helping the Hells Angels buy a new headquarters
Shant Shahrigian He’s getting the hell off the City Council staff. Bronx Councilman Mark Gjonaj’s staff lawyer resigned amid growing outrage from the pol’s constituents over the attorney’s role helping the Hells Angels buy a new headquarters in their neighborhood. “I will not allow my work as an attorney in private practice or what I…
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An arson attack and a shooting at a popular Brisbane restaurant may involve people linked to the Bandidos motorcycle club
By Josh Robertson Multiple shots were fired into the bar and restaurant Mr Percival’s at Brisbane’s Howard Smith Wharves early on Monday morning but workers inside the business at the time were unharmed. CCTV footage has been released of a person of interest in the arson attempt early on December 21. The ABC understands the…
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Detectives are running down leads in an attack that saw gunmen on motorcycles open fire on the Hells’ Angels Bronx clubhouse earlier this month
By Sasha Gonzales Detectives are running down leads in an attack that saw gunmen on motorcycles open fire on the Hells’ Angels Bronx clubhouse earlier this month — a shooting they hope to solve before the violence escalates, authorities said. A police official told Bronx Justice News investigators are examining all possibilities in the case,…
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Providence and state police are monitoring what is expected to be a large gathering of bikers at the Messer Street headquarters of the Hells Angels
by: Tim White PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) – Providence and state police are monitoring what is expected to be a large gathering of bikers at the Messer Street headquarters of the Hells Angels on Saturday. The party, advertised by the biker club on social media, is billed as a way to raise money for the defense…
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Louisiana Kinfolk Motorcycle Club Member faces a minimum 15 years in prison after a jury convicted him late Thursday of firing two shots into an SUV
Suzie Schottelkotte The prosecutor said Aaron Delaune was trying to raise his standing in a motorcycle gang when he fired shots at four people, including two children, as the family inside traveled to a park for a birthday celebration. BARTOW — A Louisiana man faces a minimum 15 years in prison after a jury convicted…
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Mongols Motorcycle Club Enemy shot dead in Melbourne suburb
Mark Buttler and Josh Fagan One of the most dangerous figures in Melbourne’s underworld Nabil Maghnie has been shot dead following a dramatic incident in Epping, with sources saying “it was only a matter of time” the feared triggerman met his fate. Maghnie, considered one of the most dangerous figures in the city’s underworld, was…
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City police have charged a prospective member of a local Hells Angels chapter with threatening two of their officers
Bill Kaufmann City police have charged a prospective member of a local Hells Angels chapter with threatening two of their officers. The service said the verbal threats were made to the officers during the man’s arrest on Dec. 11 on an unrelated matter at a home in the 5600 block of 20th Street S.W. The…
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Police’s street crime unit told the police services board on Thursday the Loners Motorcycle Club has departed
Alan S. Hale Cornwall police’s street crime unit told the police services board on Thursday the Loners Motorcycle Club has departed Cornwall after its alleged drug trafficking operation collapsed following an aggressive street crime investigation this past summer. Several people are facing charges, and some of the cases are still before the courts. The Loners…
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BUTLER COUNTY UNDERCOVER REGIONAL NARCOTICS TASKFORCE (B.U.R.N) MULTIPLE DRUG/WARRANT ARRESTS on Warlocks Motorcycle Club
Office of the Sheriff For Immediate Release… January 10, 2020 BUTLER COUNTY UNDERCOVER REGIONAL NARCOTICS TASKFORCE (B.U.R.N) MULTIPLE DRUG/WARRANT ARRESTS Sheriff Richard K. Jones reports, after a lengthy investigation, the Butler County Undercover Regional Narcotics Task force(B.U.R.N) has made multiple arrest at 1843 Old Oxford Road in Hanover Twp., involving drug trafficking, weapons charges and…
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Major strides in a case involving a local motorcycle gang in Meads. Police located a handgun, two shotguns, gang paraphernalia, counterfeit currency, cash
Daily Independent MEADS Just nine days into 2020, Boyd County’s new task force is proving effective. The task force, formed following a September 2019 announcement that Boyd County would be labeled a HIDTA county, was officially installed on Jan. 1. On Thursday, the force’s lead agency (Ashland) made major strides in a case involving a…
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