{"id":347555,"date":"2025-11-01T08:29:21","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:29:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/347555\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T08:29:21","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T08:29:21","slug":"9-motorcycle-gang-members-arrested-after-wawa-shooting-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/347555\/","title":{"rendered":"9 motorcycle gang members arrested after Wawa shooting \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nine members of a motorcycle gang were arrested in connection to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/crime-scene-motorcycle-fell-wawa-norristown-montgomery-county-pennsylvania\/4287435\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/crime-scene-motorcycle-fell-wawa-norristown-montgomery-county-pennsylvania\/4287435\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">a shooting at a Montgomery County Wawa that left six people hurt<\/a>, according to the District Attorney&#8217;s Office. <\/p>\n<p>An investigation began after the shooting happened on Friday, Oct. 17 around 9:12 p.m. at the Wawa located at 2544 West Main Street in West Norriton, officials said. The entire incident was caught on surveillance cameras. <\/p>\n<p>The videos revealed that two members of the Unknown Bikers Outlaw Motorcycle Gang wearing their gang colors, or &#8220;cut,&#8221; were filling their gas tanks, according to officials. <\/p>\n<p>Two minutes later, nine members of the Pagans Outlaw Motorcycle Gang were riding by on Ridge Pike when they saw the two Unknown gang members, officials reported. <\/p>\n<p>The Pagan members entered into the Wawa parking lot and blocked the two Unknown members from leaving, police reported. A fight broke out. <\/p>\n<p>During the fight, Pagan members appeared to be trying to remove the Unknown members&#8217; &#8220;cut,&#8221; officials said. <\/p>\n<p>This is when the gunfire erupted, according to the DA&#8217;s office. <\/p>\n<p>Six people were hurt in the shooting, including two innocent bystanders, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>One man was putting air in his vehicle&#8217;s tires when he was shot in the face while a woman who was standing by the Wawa store&#8217;s doors was shot in her torso, police explained. <\/p>\n<p>The members of the Pagan gang fled the scene on their motorcycles, police said. <\/p>\n<p>Officers found the Pagan members traveling eastbound on Main Street and pulled them over, officials said. <\/p>\n<p>The officers realized that three of the Pagan members had been shot during the incident so they were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. <\/p>\n<p>Detectives who arrived to the scene said they found 14 spend shell casings. <\/p>\n<p>George Cwienk III, 51, Joel Hernandez-Martinez, 36, George Hripto Jr., 50, Jason Lawless, 45, Manuel Baez-Santos, 34,Erik Dixon, 33, Luke Higgins, 29, Justin Noll, 34, Erik Rosenberger, 46, were all arrested on Oct. 30. <\/p>\n<p>They were all charged with aggravated assault, riot and other related charges. <\/p>\n<p>Baez-Santos, Cwienk, Dixon, Higgins, Hernandez-Martinez, Hripto, Lawless and Rosenberger are currently being held on $500,000 cash bail while Noll was placed on $50,000 unsecured bail while he undergoes medical treatment. <\/p>\n<p>A preliminary hearing is scheduled for Nov. 10, 2025 at 10 a.m. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Nine members of a motorcycle gang were arrested in connection to a shooting at a Montgomery County Wawa&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":312783,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5132],"tags":[5229,9631,1448,2830,1311,67,586,132,5230,68,2969],"class_list":{"0":"post-347555","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-philadelphia","8":"tag-america","9":"tag-montgomery-county","10":"tag-pa","11":"tag-pennsylvania","12":"tag-philadelphia","13":"tag-united-states","14":"tag-united-states-of-america","15":"tag-unitedstates","16":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","17":"tag-us","18":"tag-usa"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115473505559110042","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347555","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347555"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347555\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/312783"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347555"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347555"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347555"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}