Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Motorcycle Shootout

Sunday’s motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas left nine dead and 18 injured. Police have arrested 170 people after the brawl, which included 5 rival biker gangs and started with a scuffle at Twin Peaks, a local sports bar. The gangs have threatened to take revenge against law enforcement.

By Madeleine Brand • May 18, 2015 • 1 min read

Sunday’s motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas left nine dead and 18 injured. Police have arrested 170 people after the brawl, which included 5 rival biker gangs and started with a scuffle at Twin Peaks, a local sports bar. The gangs have threatened to take revenge against law enforcement. We look at what started the fight and the state of biker gangs.

Madeleine Brand
Host, 'Press Play'
Jolie Myers
Managing Producer, 'Press Play'
Matt Holzman
Producer, 'The Document'
Anna Scott
Former KCRW Housing and Homelessness Reporter
John Carroll
KWTX-TV
Julian Sher
investigative journalist

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Motorcycle Shootout

Sunday’s motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas left nine dead and 18 injured. Police have arrested 170 people after the brawl, which included 5 rival biker gangs and started with a scuffle at Twin Peaks, a local sports bar. The gangs have threatened to take revenge against law enforcement.

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Press Play with Madeleine Brand

Motorcycle Shootout

Sunday’s motorcycle gang shootout in Waco, Texas left nine dead and 18 injured. Police have arrested 170 people after the brawl, which included 5 rival biker gangs and started with a scuffle at Twin Peaks, a local sports bar. The gangs have threatened to take revenge against law enforcement.

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