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The Bandidos Motorcycle Club, also known as the Bandido Nation, [1] is an outlaw motorcycle club with a worldwide membership. [6] [7] [8] Formed in San Leon, Texas, in 1966, the Bandidos MC is estimated to have between 2,000 and 2,500 members [5] and 303 chapters located in 22 countries, [4] making it the second-largest motorcycle club in the world behind the Hells Angels.
Chambers served as a Marine in the Vietnam War.Upon returning to Texas, he was employed as a longshoreman and became a member of numerous motorcycle clubs. Finding these various clubs too tame for his tastes, Chambers founded his own, the Bandidos, on March 4, 1966 in San Leon, Texas.
The Nordic Biker War was a gang war that began in January 1994 and continued until September 1997 in parts of Scandinavia and Finland, involving the Hells Angels and Bandidos outlaw motorcycle clubs. The conflict is also known as the Great Nordic Biker War or Second Biker War ( Danish : anden rockerkrig ) to distinguish it from the earlier ...
It allegedly started following the beating of a Cossack by Bandidos at a Toys for Tots event in Decatur, Texas on December 6, 2014, and the killing of a gang member of the Ghostriders MC the following week in Fort Worth. [11] Skirmishes over the issue continued on March 22, 2015. [8]
A photo of a Bandidos Motorcycle Club vest and 13 guns with ammunition. Jonathan Bivins is charged with being a felon in possession of firearms. Bivins was indicted on Dec. 6, 2023 in front of a ...
Bandidos and Hells Angels clash for control in Scandinavia; Peace treaty in 1997; Each side retains designated territory; Crackdown by police services; Deadliest biker war in Scandinavia sometimes referred to as the "Great Nordic Biker War" 11: 96: Bandidos Civil conflict in Finland (1999–2001) Bandidos: Bandidos. Undertakers MC; Ceasefire
Bandidos members Ballardo Salcido and Daniel Villalobos, and Organized Chaos MC (a Bandidos support club) vice-president Juan Miguel Vega-Rivera were also shot in what began as a bar brawl between the two groups. The Kinfolk were established in 2016 by former Bandidos members critical of the leadership of the club. [11]
The massacre had its beginnings after a group of Comancheros broke away and formed the first Bandidos Motorcycle Club chapter in Australia. This resulted in intense rivalry between the two chapters. At a public swap meet at the Viking Tavern at Milperra, New South Wales , a brief but violent battle ensued with seven people shot dead, including ...