Nine members of the Pagans Outlaw Motorcycle Gang have been arrested in connection with a shooting involving a rival biker gang at a Wawa in Montgomery County, the Montgomery County District Attorney’s office announced Friday.
The arrested gang members include 51-year-old George Cwienk III, Joel Hernandez-Martinez, 36, George Hripto Jr., 50, Jason Lawless, 45, all of Bridgeport; Manuel Baez-Santos, 34, of Norristown, Erik Dixon, 33, of King of Prussia, Luke Higgins, 29, of Dauberville, Justin Noll, 34, of Reading, and Erik Rosenberger, 46, of East Greenville. All of them were charged with aggravated assault, riot, and 46 counts of recklessly endangering another person.
The arrests are related to the Oct. 17 shooting at a Wawa located on 2544 West Main Street in Norristown, where six people were injured, including two bystanders. One of the bystanders was shot in his face while putting air in his car’s tire, and the other was a woman who was shot in the torso near the entrance to the convenience store…