What Could Go Wrong
Yesterday, California’s Department of Motor Vehicles “released draft autonomous vehicle deployment regulations” for so called “autonomous” cars. The DMV called the proposed rules “the next step toward...
View ArticleSatire Proof Waco Day 216
Five weeks after the fact, Tommy Witherspoon of the Waco Tribune-Herald and Dane Schiller of the Houston Chronicle reported, about the Twin Peaks Massacre case as the Waco paper put it, “indictments in...
View ArticleIron Coffin Denied Bail Again
Iron Coffins Motorcycle Club member Matthew Starkweather will be stuck in jail this Christmas. Starkweather is accused, for the second time, of the homicide of former Battle Creek, Michigan chapter...
View ArticleA Police State Christmas List
A web publication called The Intercept has published a catalog of 53 cellphone surveillance devices in current use by intelligence agencies, the armed forces and American police forces. The catalog...
View ArticleIan Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister
Ian Fraser “Lemmy” Kilmister, the founder, lead singer, bass player and principal songwriter of the band Motörhead and a friend to many bikers in several clubs on several continents, died Monday in Los...
View ArticleEvidence Against Randy Yager
Federal prosecutors may have some evidence problems in the racketeering trial of American Outlaws Association patch holder Randy Mark “Mad” Yager. Yager was indicted in June 1997 in a RICO case titled...
View ArticleGonzalez’ Conviction Overturned
The conviction of Vago Ernesto Manuel “Romeo” Gonzalez for the murder of Hells Angel San Jose charter president Jeffrey “Jethro” Pettigrew during the Street Vibrations motorcycle rally in September...
View ArticleBlame The Waitresses
The tragedy last May 17 in Waco. Texas was a rock that fell from the sky into the ocean. Now the rock is buried fathoms deep and only the ripples remain – spreading farther and farther. The local...
View ArticleBandidos Shoe Drops
Richard L. Durbin, Jr., the United States Attorney for the Western District of Texas, unsealed a nine count racketeering indictment against three national officers of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club...
View ArticleSpinning The Bandidos Indictment
The unsealing yesterday of a racketeering indictment against three national officers of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club was a desperate and cynical attempt to control public perception of what happened...
View ArticleBandidos Bad Press
It has been clear from the beginning that the whole point of the arranged affray at the Twin Peaks restaurant in Waco last May 17 was to vilify the Bandidos Motorcycle Club. You have to be simpleminded...
View ArticlePike, The Feds And The Aryan Circle
Jeffrey Fay Pike. El Presidente of the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, was granted bail by United States Magistrate Judge John R. Froeschner yesterday after a hearing in Houston, Texas. Bond was set at...
View ArticleRobert “Bob” Vieira
Robert “Bob” Vieira, a well known member of the San Jose charter of the Hells Angels Motorcycle Club, died peacefully of liver and kidney failure on New Year’s Eve. Vieira lived almost his entire life...
View ArticleDaniel Francis “Grizzly Adams” Haggerty
Daniel Francis Haggerty, who was probably best known for portraying a mountain man named Grizzly Adams, died of cancer last Friday at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Burbank, California....
View ArticleBuell Sold To Liquidators
The lights are still off at Erik Buell Racing. The manufacturing assets of the company, which closed its doors last April, were sold at auction last Thursday for $2 million to a company called Liquid...
View ArticleMore Money For Waco
The city of Waco expects to be paid $500,000 for the work it did last May 17 in the parking lot of the Twin Peaks restaurant. The city is seeking two grants. Waco will apply for a $248,841 Edward Byrne...
View ArticleDA Would Block Retrial
Washoe County, Nevada District Attorney Christopher J, Hicks, above, doesn’t want Vago Ernesto Manuel “Romeo” Gonzalez retried. The Nevada Supreme Court ruled last New Year’s Eve that Gonzalez deserved...
View ArticleChristie Publicity Push Begins
George Christie’s memoir, now titled Exile on Front Street: My Life as a Hells Angel…and Beyond, will be published September 20. You can preorder a copy right now if you want. The book is available for...
View ArticleIzod Declares Non-Hostility
Somebody could make a movie about the wacky, chatty world of aspirational motorcycle clubs. Oh, yeah. That’s right. Wild Hogs. Nevertheless, the current real life version of Wild Hogs is the ongoing...
View ArticleStrange Days In Neenah
The strange and terrible saga of Eagle Nation Cycles in Neenah, Wisconsin got a little stranger last week. Federal District Judge William C. Griesbach dismissed a lawsuit filed against the city of...
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