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10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

Biker Club Chaos in Waco

10 Minute Murder | Bingeable True Crime Stories

Joe Kuner

Entertainment News, True Crime, Documentary, News, Society & Culture

4.8614 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2023

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

9 people dead, 20 injured, and 177 suspects arrested - but there was only one trial. In the end, nobody was ever found responsible for the 2015 shootout in Waco, Texas.

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0:00.0

Discretion is advised.

0:16.0

This is 10-minute murder.

0:23.6

On Sunday, this isth of May 2015, hundreds of bikers were attending a meeting at the Twin Peaks

0:47.6

restaurant in Waco, Texas. Most of the bikers in attendance were from two rival gangs, the Cossacks and the Banditos.

0:57.0

They had come together for a common cause, a routine meeting between the gangs to discuss bikers' rights in a neutral space.

1:04.8

The Cossacks had arrived early, wanting to present a strong front to the banditos.

1:10.9

By the time the rival gang arrived, they were greeted by the site of the Cossacks,

1:15.7

sitting in the restaurant's patio area, waiting for them.

1:19.2

Peace between the two groups did not last long.

1:22.5

It began as an argument over parking, which grew more and more heated as bandito bikers supposedly used

1:30.1

bikes to deliberately run over a Cossack's foot. Within minutes, several of the members had drawn

1:37.0

their weapons, and multiple shots were fired. Reginald Weathers, a member of the banditos,

1:42.7

might have been the first person to be shot,

1:45.0

but because he had been punched by a Cossack shortly before the shot was fired, he was bent over and never saw who was holding the gun.

1:53.0

CCTV footage of the shooting was later leaked online, showing the other customers and waitstaff running from the gunfire, while hundreds of

2:02.7

bikers drew their weapons. Richard Luther, a member of the Cossack gang at the time, talked about

2:08.6

the chaos later. Quote, I curled up in the fetal position with three other people. He said,

2:15.1

I looked up and saw another biker, Richie, hit the ground, saw him bleeding

2:19.5

from the head, started seeing people dying and falling all around me. We decided we needed to move,

2:25.8

so we crawled military style on our stomachs up the patio stairs, through the patio,

2:31.1

and into the restaurant until the police came.

2:37.0

Really, at that point, I didn't know who was shooting.

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