the cossacks believed the bandi banditos one of their guys. it s not known who fired first. in dozens of police interviews, the rival biker clubs point the finger at each other or claim they didn t see anything. clifford pierce says he hit the dirt and was shot. a bullet hit his spine, leaving him paralyzed from the waist down. at that time it was pretty horrific. there were guys getting hit and falling. i realized that i needed to get away from where i was. and i looked at the guy to my right my left, a good friend of mine. and i told him, we ve got to get off the sidewalk or we re going to die here, you know. reporter: mayhem ensues. a biker fires a gunshot caught on camera toward the fight scene is in the parking lot. he then stashes the gun.
members of the club waiting for an early afternoon biker meeting to start. they had already been there for more than an hour. the crew rolls in as police and s.w.a.t. teams anticipating violence are watching from a distance. john wilson is president of the biker club chapter in waco. he s sitting on the patio when the banditos arrive. the lead guy on that, you know, i looked out. i was watching, and he deliberately stared into one of our prospects and hit him. he wasn t going fast, but enough to knock him down. the man wilson is talking about is clifford pierce. he refused our interview request and has not been charged. but in a police report, he did not get his foot run over, but may not have gotten out of the way fast enough. it didn t matter. they believed the bandito ran into one of their guys and the fight was on.
show the patio area filled with they had already been there for more than an hour. the bandito crew rolls in as police and s.w.a.t. teams, anticipating violence, are watching from a distance. john wilson is president of the cossacks biker club in waco. he s sitting on the patio when the banditos arrive. the lead guy, he deliberately steered into one of our prospects and hit him. you know, he wasn t going real fast, but he deliberately ran into him with a motorcycle, enough to knock him down. reporter: the man wilson is talking about is clifford pierce. he refused our interview request and has not been charged. in a police report an investigator wrote, pierce said he did not get his foot run over but may not have gotten out of the way fast enough. it didn t matter.
deliberately ran into him. enough to knock him down. in a police report an investigator said pierce said he did not get his foot run over but may not have gotten out of way fast enough. it didn t matter. the banditos believed one man was in trouble and it was over. in dozens of police interviews the rival biker clubs point the finger at each other or claim they didn t see anything. clifford pierce says he hit the dirt and was shot. a bullet hits his spine, leaving pierce paralyzed from the waste down. at that time it was pretty horrific. there are guys getting hit and falling. and i realized that i needed to
and he deliberately stared into one of our prospects and hit him. you know, i mean, he wasn t going real fast but he deliberately ran into him with a motorcycle, enough to knock him down. the man wilson is talking about is clifford pierce. he refused our interview request haen as not been charged. but in a police department, an investigator wrote pierce said he did not get his foot run over but may not have gotten away fast enough. it didn t matter. the cossack believed the bandit toes ran into one of their goes and the fight was on. one witness said a banditos fired first into the ground. another said a cossack fired first. the rival biker clubs point the finger at each other or claim they didn t see anything. clifford pierce said he hit the dirt and was shot. a bullet hits his spine, leaving pierce paralyzed from the waist down. at that time, it was pretty