Crime & Safety

Cops Search For Suspect After Biker Brawl And Shooting In Concord

Downtown streets were closed on Sunday so police and troopers could investigate a shooting involving the Knights of Sin Motorcycle Club.

CONCORD, NH — Concord police and New Hampshire State Police troopers investigated a biker fight that reportedly led to a shooting in Downtown Concord on Sunday.

Around 1:30 p.m., police began receiving calls of a fight in progress outside of 4 Park St. near the Statehouse. Later, callers reported hearing gunfire. Officers arrived a few moments later and began investigating.

Officers were told the fight occurred between bikers with at least one of them firing shots. A witness reported one person injured during the incident, while another confirmed a biker was involved in the shooting, using a handgun. Several bikers then left the scene.

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Police closed off part of North Main Street as well as Park Street, began checking license plates while speaking with witnesses. An officer was seen checking the area for shells and evidence.

A witness, who was a state employee, reported seeing a black and orange Harley-Davidson with a man driving it wearing sunglasses and a black cap on backward, dispatch said. Another biker was riding a black Harley-Davidson, wearing all black and a helmet. Another witness reported one of the bikes had a Massachusetts license plate.

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A BOLO (be on the lookout) call, warning of officer safety, was issued statewide reporting the biker group was known as the Knights of Sin Motorcycle Club. It is unknown how many bikers fled the scene. At least one of the bikers was armed, the report said.

Police were requested to stop and hold any of the bikers, and they were warned to use “extreme caution” if and when they found any members of the club.

Around 2 p.m., Concord police called in detectives to begin working the case, too, according to scanner chatter.

NEWS 603 posted a video of the scene on Facebook.


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