- One gang 'set up the other' in Twin Peaks Bar and Grill in quiet commercial strip in Waco, Texas
- It started as a physical fight and escalated to involve chains, knives and guns
- Diners, including young children, scrambled for shelter in the freezer as more than 100 rounds were fired
- 8 bikers died at the scene and a 9th in hospital, another 18 bikers were hospitalized, no civilians were injured
- Police were monitoring the meeting outside but owners refused to cooperate with them until shooting started
- Police surrounded the place and detained gunmen as fighting spilled out into the parking lot
- The gangs' allies were flocking from across the state to continue confrontation after it ended, police warned
"Someone who does not know the difference between good and evil is worth nothing." – Miecyslaw Kasprzyk, Polish rescuer of Jews during the Holocaust, New York Times, Jan. 30, 2005
Sunday, May 17, 2015
Nine dead in clash between biker gangs at Texas 'breastaurant': Shoot-out leaves bodies strewn across parking lot as police warn more Bandidos and Cossacks are flocking to scene for all-out war
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