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The Mongols Motorcycle Club was formed in Montebello, California on December 5, 1969. [2] The club had ten founding members, the majority of whom were Vietnam veterans. [15] [16] The first national president of the Mongols, Louis Costello, named the club in honor of Genghis Khan and the Mongol Empire.
The Mongols Motorcycle Club is considered a motorcycle gang by law enforcement and intelligence agencies in various countries internationally. [3] [12] [13] Mongols members have a long history in the illegal drugs trade (especially methamphetamine), money laundering, robbery, extortion, firearms violations, murder, and assault, among other crimes.
Mongols Motorcycle Club: 1969 United States Moped Army: 1997 United States Motor Maids: 1940 United States and Canada Motorcycle Riders Association of Australia: 1978 Victoria, Australia Night Wolves: 1989 Soviet Union Patriot Guard Riders: 2005 Mulvane, Kansas, United States Rainbow Motorcycle Club: 1971 San Francisco, California, United States
Last defendant of Clarksville Mongols Motorcycle gang sentenced to federal prison for RICO, murder, kidnapping and more after years of investigation.
During the latest trial, his lawyer said Martinez had wanted to quit the Mongol motorcycle club and believed it was fellow Mongols at the door of his parents' home that morning, so he fired a 24 ...
San Francisco, US Notable for their participation in the Hollister riot of 1947. They would later merge with the Hells Angels to form the latter's San Francisco charter. Median Empire MC 2011 Cologne, Germany: Perdominantly Kurdish-German self-proclaimed "1%er club". In addition to Germany, the group has chapters in other European countries.
Mongols: Ongoing. Both clubs claim California and other states as their territory; Start of San Francisco Biker War; For a time, California is split between the Mongols (South) and the Hells Angels (North) Multiple ceasefires declared; Constant reignition of rivalry; 14+ 50+ Outlaws–Sons of Silence conflict (1978–1995) Outlaws: Sons of ...
In 2008, Mark "Papa" Guardado, the president of the San Francisco chapter, was shot dead after a bar fight in the Mission District of San Francisco. [108] Christopher Bryan Ablett, a member of the rival Mongols MC club, was later arrested for Guardado's murder. [109]