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The Devils Diciples are considered by law enforcement to be among the many second-tier, after the "Big Four", outlaw motorcycle gangs.[2]Ronald Douglas Neal, the president of the Birmingham, Alabama Devils Diciples chapter, and Jacquelyn O'Dusky, a Diciples associate, were indicted on firearms and narcotics charges after the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) and the ...
On 17 June 1968, a knife fight broke out between both gangs after a group of ten Popeye MC members blocked the road on Fabre Street in Jacques Cartier while eight members of the Devil's Disciples were riding there. The engagement led to the death of 18-year old Devil's Disciples member Jean-Yves Picquet, who later died of stab wounds. [30]
Although they share the same name, the group is unrelated to the Devils Disciples MC in Northwestern Europe or the Devil's Disciples MC in Quebec. There is also a club in Massachusetts known as the Devil's Desciples MC that also lacks any connection to this group (aside from the name). Devil's Disciples Motorcycle Club: c. 1960s Quebec, Canada
The Devil's Disciples Motorcycle Club was a Canadian outlaw motorcycle club based in Greater Montreal.Originating in late 1965, the club achieved a short-lived prominence in Montreal and was, for a time, the most powerful motorcycle gang in the city [12] [13] [14] before disbanding in January 1976 as a result of a biker war with the Popeyes, a rival outlaw biker club that would eventually ...
The Popeyes had targeted the Devil's Disciples biker gang, who were allies of Satan's Choice. [65] The Devils' Disciples and the Montreal chapter of Satan's Choice were engaged in the manufacturing and smuggling of chemical drugs, a market that the Popeyes decided to violently enter in 1974, leading to the biker war. [66]
The Popeyes, who acted as "muscle" for the Dubois brothers, fearing a full onslaught from the Satan's Choice chapters of Ontario, the Popeyes mostly targeted its ally, the Devil's Disciples and had killed 15 members of the club between 1974 and 1976 with 4 members of the Popeyes dying as well, these events caused the Devil's Disciples gang to ...
In 1969, Larry Hoover, the leader of the rival gang "Gangster Disciples," agreed to a merger with Barksdale to create a unified gang called the "Black Gangster Disciples Nation." Soon after the alliance was formed, Larry Hoover and one member were charged and convicted for the murder of another member, and both received a life sentence in prison.
Motorcycle club members meet at a run in Australia in 2009. An outlaw motorcycle club is a motorcycle subculture.It is generally centered on the use of cruiser motorcycles, particularly Harley-Davidsons and choppers, and a set of ideals that purport to celebrate freedom, nonconformity to mainstream culture, and loyalty to the biker group.