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Bandidos upset Cossacks patch was “bigger than ours” By Guillermo Contreras, Staff Writer Updated April 25, 2018 7:40 a.m. Former Bandidos national vice president John Xavier Portillo ...
Bandidos have certain common symbols on their leather jackets -- the 1% patch, the emblem representative of outlaw bikers, and the number 13, which stands for the 13th letter of the alphabet, "M ...
The Bandidos and Cossacks were two of five gangs that converged Sunday on Twin Peaks in Waco, Texas. –In Texas, the Bandidos, formed in the 1960s, avoid high-profile crimes “such as drive by ...
Former Bandidos have testified during the lengthy trial of a turf war with the Cossacks over their use of a patch on their motorcycle vests saying “Texas,” which is considered the Bandidos ...
The Bandidos Motorcycle Club’s former second-in-command, a San Antonio man who directed the biker group’s violent racketeering enterprise, including drug dealing, extortion, beatings and ...
The tattoo, on her hip, once read: “Property of BMC SWSA” — Bandidos Motorcycle Club Southwest San Antonio chapter — and was designed to look like the patches Bandidos wear on their vests ...
The 23-page indictment focuses on the Bandidos' rivalry with a smaller regional gang, the Cossacks, seemingly triggered by the smaller group's wearing of a Texas patch without permission.
New court filings in a lawsuit brought by deputies alleging they were harassed by the Banditos deputy gang raise questions about Sheriff Alex Villanueva's claims about how he handled problems at ...
Litigation over a 2018 brawl by alleged members of the Banditos deputy gang from the East L.A sheriff's station reached a settlement just before the case was to go to a civil trial.