Milperra massacre

When

2 Sep 1984

Kind

Massacre

Coordinates

33.94° S, 151.00° E

Description

Firearm battle that broke out between rival motorcycle gangs in Australia.

1984 gang gunfight in Milperra, Australia

The Milperra Massacre, Milperra bikie shoot-out or Father's Day Massacre was a gunfight between rival motorcycle gang members on 2 September 1984, in Milperra, a south-western suburb of Sydney, New South Wales. The gunfight had its roots in the rivalry that developed after a group of Comancheros broke away and formed the first Bandidos Motorcycle Club chapter in Australia.

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