ABC13 speaks with a 30-year police veteran and expert inside outlaw motorcycle gangs in light of a former Harris County deputy accused of killing a rival biker gang member.
A former Harris County Precinct 4 deputy has been charged with murder in the death of Jesse Metzger, a rival member of a gang that's an offshoot of the infamous Bandidos.A man accused of murdering another man as they drove along the North Freeway feeder road in January has once again shined a light on outlaw motorcycle gangs in Texas.
At first, investigators believed the motive may have been road rage, but then they learned the two men were members of rival outlaw motorcycle gangs. Cook is a 30-year police officer in the Kansas City area and also the executive director of the Midwest Outlaw Motorcycle Gang Investigators Association. He said outlaw biker gangs are more prevalent than people might think.
Unlike street gangs, Cook said, biker gangs are more cohesive in their criminal enterprise, and they don't target innocent people.the deadly shootout in Waco in 2015Nine people were killed, and 18 were wounded in a shootout between members of the Bandidos and Cossacks. The massacre made headlines for months."For a lot of people, it's 'I don't ride a motorcycle. I don't go to Sturgis. I don't do these things.
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