Video: Seattle Motorcycle Flash Mob Assault Suspects

SEATTLE, WA - Seattle police this week released images of members of a motorcycle mob who rode through the area Aug. 26 and ended up beating the driver of a pickup truck. The mob of dozens of sport-bike riding motorcyclists drove through the city along Aurora Avenue, blocking streets and stopping to do tricks at intersections, eyewitnesses reported.

Around 5:30 p.m., the mob reached the intersection of Aurora and North 73rd Street near Green Lake. At a stop light, the mob surrounded a pickup truck driven by a 39-year-old man. Witnesses told police that some of the bikers started beating on the truck. The driver got out to confront the bikers, but ended up getting punched and kicked.

One of the bikers, Seattle police reported, pulled a handgun on the pickup driver. Police released images and video of the incident recorded via the helmet camera of one of the bikers. The pickup driver was not seriously injured.

The mob also traveled through Renton the same day, according to Renton police.

If you recognize any of the suspects or have information about the incident, contact Seattle police at (206) 684-5550.

Image via Seattle police