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183: Part 1 - Inside the Hells Angels: 40 Years with George Christie

Game of Crimes

Game of Crimes

True Crime

4.81.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2025

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Step inside the secretive and dangerous world of outlaw motorcycle gangs with George Christie, a 40-year veteran of the Hells Angels and former president of the Ventura chapter for 35 years. In this exclusive true crime podcast episode, Christie provides an unfiltered look at what it takes to become a member of the world’s most notorious motorcycle club, the Hells Angels MC.

From tactical decisions in high-stakes situations to rival gang conflicts, law enforcement encounters, and the struggles of balancing family life, George offers firsthand insight into the realities of club leadership. Learn about his unique experience carrying the Olympic torch, the Hells Angels’ efforts to reshape their public image, and a legal battle with the Kennedy family over Special Olympics funds. Christie also reveals the high cost of leaving the club and his time in federal prison.

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But I went down. I went in this room. I got called into the meeting. I went in the room and

0:04.0

lined with Hell's Angels. Everybody's staring at me. And basically, they said, you know,

0:09.4

we're going to become number one in your life. And you've got to put your wife and your kids and

0:13.7

your mom and your dad and your job. Everything's got to come second now. You know, if you want

0:18.2

to take this step, we're the primary people in your life. And we come first. And, you know if you want to take this step we're the primary people in your life and we come first and

0:22.7

you know i couldn't think of anything to say at first and i finally i squeaked out i know and then

0:27.8

you know old man john he had a real gruff voice and he goes you don't know nothing and he told

0:32.7

paul one of the members he goes throw that at him. And they threw the patch at me.

0:41.1

And I've held it up and I held it out and looked at it.

0:46.0

It looked like that emblem, the deathheads on the back was staring at me. Yeah. Hey, everybody.

1:00.5

Welcome back to the next episode of Game of Crimes with Murph in the morning.

1:04.1

So glad you came back this week.

1:06.8

Got a guess that I've been talking about for several months now.

1:11.1

This is kind of special because, you know, occasionally, I mean, I always have cops.

1:15.1

I have first responders.

1:16.2

I have military folks on here.

1:18.2

Occasionally we bring somebody from the other side of that thin blue line that we talk about here on Game of Crimes.

1:22.7

And such is the case today with our guests.

1:24.8

Honestly, I'm kind of tongue-tied right now because we're looking

1:27.5

at a legend here. Even if he was not on the same side I was, this is George Christie, who,

1:34.8

if you know anything about the Hells Angels, you'd probably recognize that name because there's

1:38.7

only one other name that is probably on the same level, and I'm not going to mention at least not now.

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