Historical Events tagged with "bandidos"

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Crime & Law

Discovery of Eight Bodies Linked to Bandidos

April 8th, 2006 19 years ago

In a shocking crime, the bodies of eight men, all shot to death, were discovered in a field in Shedden, Elgin County, Ontario. The murders were linked to the Bandidos Motorcycle Club, a group known for its violent criminal activities. The investigation revealed connections between the victims and the club, sparking extensive media attention and law enforcement efforts to understand the underlying motives. This incident raised significant concerns about gang violence and the influence of organized crime in Canada.

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Crime & Law

Milperra Massacre: Bandidos vs. Comancheros Clash

September 2nd, 1984 40 years ago

A violent confrontation between rival motorcycle gangs Bandidos and Comancheros took place in Sydney, resulting in the deaths of seven individuals and injuries to twelve others. The skirmish erupted during a planned meet at a local venue, fueled by long-standing rivalries. This bloody event marked a significant escalation in the gang wars within Australia, drawing public and media attention to the dangers of organized crime in the region.

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