The incident happened at 9:12 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 17, at the Wawa located at 2544 West Main Street in West Norriton Township.
The Shooting
Surveillance footage shows two members of the “Unknown Bikers” Outlaw Motorcycle Gang parked at adjacent gas pumps when nine members of the rival Pagans Motorcycle Gang pulled in and surrounded them. Within minutes, a brawl erupted as the Pagans allegedly tried to rip the opposing gang’s “cuts,” or leather vests displaying their colors, according to the affidavit of probable cause.
Investigators said several Pagans assumed “shooting platform” positions — a tactical stance used to fire weapons — before multiple rounds were discharged. Fourteen shell casings were recovered from the parking lot.
An adult male bystander was shot in the face while putting air in his vehicle’s tire, and an adult female was struck in the right side of her torso while standing near the Wawa’s front doors.
The Arrests
Police later stopped four motorcycles on Main Street in Norristown, finding five Pagans — George Cwienk III, Joel Hernandez-Martinez, George Hripto Jr., Jason Lawless, and Justin Noll — all suffering gunshot wounds. They were transported to area hospitals for treatment…