02:34 LIL Dave is all over the main stream, 04:10 Why did lil dave not want ciccone on the stand, 06:45 Our invitation for Ciccone to come on the show, 15:14 Mongol Lawyer thinks LIL DAVE WAS COMPROMISED AFRAID AND TURNED ON HIS CLUB. A jury sided with the prosecution in 2019 and ordered the group to give up the emblem, but Judge David O. Carter rejected the verdict as an infringement on the clubs constitutional rights. There is no way hes gotten away with these incidents without more significant legal repercussions unless someone in law enforcement is in the background greasing the slides for him, Mr. Yanny said. agent. Former Mongols President David Santillan continued to testify. Representatives from several local law enforcement departments also said they had no such records. David Santillan says he was thrown out of the Mongols after a "closed door" meeting where he did not get a chance to refute the allegations against him. Eyewitness News asked Santillan what he meant in the video about ATF agent Ciccone "protecting him." "He's retiring, he's retiring. Both Mr. Ciccone and the U.S. Attorneys Office declined to comment on the motion beyond the government response filed in court, which said the petition for a new trial was replete with false and unsupported allegations and speculation.. (You must log in or sign up to reply here. David Santillan, the president of the Mongols, was ousted by the group after a video surfaced that implied he was being protected by a federal agent.CreditMichael Tyrone Delaney for The New York Times. U.S. News Mongols Motorcycle Club Says Its Leader Was an Informant Evelyn Blackwell June 5, 2022 7 minutes read For more than two decades, federal law enforcement authorities pursued the Mongols, a notorious motorcycle club whose members had a long history of murder, assault, drug dealing and robbery. It became clear that Dave had betrayed the club, his oath and everything we hold sacred, the club said in a statement. He cant protect me, he told me, so we have to have an exit strategy, he told me, an apparently agitated Mr. Santillan said to her. Mongols Motorcycle Club Says Its Leader LIL DAVE Was an Informant "This was a lifestyle, a culture, and a way of life. In the case that led to the racketeering conviction against the Mongols, Mr. Ciccone had acted as the case agent. Mongols National president lil Dave SNITCHES on own club - YouTube No one at all can keep blaming LEO (Which I do all the time) when there is gang shit happening all the time. The club was ordered to pay a $500,000 fine in what prosecutors hoped would be a down payment on putting it out of business.https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/05/us/mongols-new-trial.html, 00:00 Overview of the New York Times Article01:40 I know I said I wouldnt cover this anymore BUT03:56 Mongols MC Say LIL DAVE was an informant05:44 What the Mongols Rico Case was about07:30 Wheres the paperwork09:26 The explosive video11:50 How long was lil dave a member of the mongols13:47 Why wasnt it done all the time15:47 WOW he cant do this17:14 Usually he had other members with him19:10 The new policies21:44 The leaked strategy, Insane Throttle Support Club Become a memberNow, Insane Throttle/Motorcycle Madhouse Radio YouTube and AudioDisclaimer, Meet the Insane Throttle Contributing Columnist James Hollywood Macecari, Motorcycle Clubs Riding Clubs and Associations Near Me Index &Listings, Our Policies here at Insane Throttle Publications. Mr. Santillan holding a photo of himself with fellow Mongols members. agent who infiltrated three biker clubs. David told me that they had been meeting every day at Starbucks before trial until Judge Carter told them not to because a juror saw them together, Mr. Stubbs testified in August. In 2018, the government scored a victory of sorts. told the court that she had checked an agency database containing information on confidential informants dating back to 2002, and that Mr. Santillan did not come up as one. The #1 Biker News Website Since 2011-Covering up to minute biker news including Outlaw Motorcycle Clubs & Biker News Worldwide. Mongols MC President Potentially Exposed As A Snitch By His - Sherdog The president of the notorious Mongols motorcycle club promised he'd put his infidelities behind him, get sober and be a better father to their children. In another instance, in 2014, Mr. Santillan and his wife got into a brawl with other people at a racetrack, the Mongols filing says. LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- There's a new twist in a federal case already marked by murder and mayhem. Santillan says he ran into Ciccone when he went to pick up some Mongols property that had been released after the trial. She also said in a text message to other Mongols, now filed with the court, that her husband had acted for a time as a confidential government informant. Testimony will help determine if Mongols get new trial. After one year he's done and he can't protect me, so we have to have an exit strategy.". Yanny said they had more than just casual run-ins. Mr. Ciccone, who retired last year, testified that Mr. Santillan never served as an informant for the agency, nor did he pass on any defense information during the trial. AS far as the other dude with the other channel is concerned. On one occasion during the trial, Judge Carter expressed his displeasure to lawyers for both sides after being told by a U.S. Episode Website. On one occasion during the trial, Judge Carter expressed his displeasure to lawyers for both sides after being told by a U.S. If MCs want to be seen as a club then stop all the violence, the general public can see through all the BS, as can those who are a part of this scene and want nothing to do with clubs. Now the Mongols want a new trial and say their former president, David Santillan, was a confidential informant for the ATF. The club was ordered to pay a $500,000 fine in what prosecutors hoped would be a down payment on putting it out of business. READ ALSO | Was head of OC biker gang a 'rat'? All rights reserved. Mongols National president lil Dave SNITCHES on own club, says "I have 1 year to plan exit strategy" @bimmerracer2010 Subscribe 774 Dislike 375 Share Would You Fly To Paris For A Baguette?. So lets talk about my response on this whole business and put it to rest The Mongols MC as a whole is an old club full of traditions and will get past this. Discussion in 'Mayberry Lounge' started by Pliny Pete, Jul 18, 2021. He was ready, he said, to get treatment for his drug and alcohol addictions. The Mongols are relying on an explosive video shared by Mr. Santillans wife, Annie Santillan, who, during a stretch when she was angry with her husband over his infidelity, had her daughter record a conversation in which he appeared to refer to protection he had received from the A.T.F. agent who infiltrated three biker clubs. The U.S. Attorney's office asked him whether he is - or ever was - any sort of informant for the ATF or for any state or federal agency. Michael Tyrone Delaney for The New York Times. At the core of the case was a video of a conversation between Mr. Santillan and his wife that she had passed on to members of the biker club last year, accompanied by a text message in which she told them that her husband had been a confidential government informant. 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Prosecutors convinced a jury in California that these crimes were not just the result of individual bikers behaving badly, but the work of an organized criminal enterprise that had participated in a campaign of mayhem. The saying 99% and 1% is very true at this moment in time- Most bikers who are the 99% and majority can care less about motorcycle clubs anymore- Its fading and fading fast. Ethan Tate, Meghann M. Cuniff and Lauren Herstik contributed reporting. "Absolutely not, unequivocally no," says David Santillan. Mr. Santillan provided records from the cases to show he had been convicted of offenses including driving under the influence, leaving the scene of an accident and disturbing the peace, and that he had been arrested, fined and put on probation. The only thing he is guilty of is talking to John a lot and having some kind of rapport with him, she said in an interview. The unusual legal imbroglio provides a rare glimpse into the hidden and volatile politics of the outlaw motorcycle club and the degree to which law enforcement and its targets may engage in limited cooperation when it is seen as mutually beneficial. I think it would be time to really clean house over there, anyone that lil Dave came in contact with on a regular basis would have to go? The current national leaders of the Mongols said they were convinced that the clubs former president, who controlled the Mongols defense team, had acted improperly. The present nationwide leaders of the Mongols stated they have been satisfied that the membership's former president, who managed the Mongols' protection workforce, had acted improperly. Prosecutors convinced a jury in California that these crimes were not just the result of individual bikers behaving badly, but the work of an organized criminal enterprise that had participated in a campaign of mayhem. Clubs used to represent more than territory, it was about freedom and doing what you wanted. For more than two decades, federal law enforcement authorities pursued the Mongols, a notorious motorcycle club whose members had a long history of murder, assault, drug dealing and robbery. #MONGOLSMC #LILDAVE #MONGOLSMOTORCYCLECLUBIs Lil Dave from the Mongols innocent?Full Interview American Cholo https://youtu.be/PzmaL8MliAI#LILDAVE#MONGOLSMC#. "You're my everything, you're my ride or die, you're my everything. A petition for a new trial and reversal of the half-million-dollar fine, which is scheduled for an initial hearing on Monday in the U.S. District Court in Santa Ana, Calif., claims that Mr. Santillan, 52, covertly cooperated for years with a special agent from the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Available on GOOGLE PLAY CLICK HERE TO DOWNLOAD FROM GOOGLE PLAY STORE. New features, smoother menu and backgrounds- PLUS!! Anyone can read what you share. Both men also rejected the claim that Mr. Santillan had revealed privileged defense information to the government while his motorcycle club was on trial. "It was an improper line of communication, particularly for a law enforcement personnel trying to convict an entity of being a criminal organization," Yanny said. And he was tireless, Mr. DAlesio said. Mongol: The Trial of David Martinez The Complete Ten-Part Series Annie tells Eyewitness News that her husband was "spinning out of control" and continued to cheat on her after the phone call. The government has filed a separate appeal on that issue, seeking a narrower forfeiture order that would take away the clubs right to trademark exclusivity over the logo. David Santillan was the president of the Mongols motorcycle club for nearly 13 years, until he was voted out of the club in July of 2021. A supervisory special agent with the A.T.F. Live interview with Former Mongol MC Int Prez Lil Dave