Warlocks Motorcycle Club (Florida)

Warlocks MC
Abbreviation
  • WMC
  • Florida Warlocks
  • Phoenix Warlocks
Founded1967; 57 years ago (1967)
FounderTom "Grub" Freeland[1]
Founded atJacksonville Beach, Florida, United States[1]
TypeOutlaw motorcycle club
HeadquartersOrlando, Florida, United States[1]
Region
International (38 chapters in 4 countries)[1]
Websitewarlocks-mc.com

The Warlocks Motorcycle Club, also sometimes distinguished as the Phoenix Warlocks or the Florida Warlocks, is an international outlaw motorcycle club that was founded in 1967 in Florida, United States by ex-US naval servicemen serving on the aircraft carrier USS Shangri-La. It is a "One Percenter motorcycle club" with chapters in various parts of the United States, Canada, England, and Germany. Established by Tom "Grub" Freeland,[citation needed] an ex-US Navy veteran in Orlando, Florida, in 1967. The Mother Chapter is still located there. The club's founder, Tom "Grub" Freeland, died in 2019.

  1. ^ a b c d Thomas Barker (2007). Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs as Organized Crime Groups. Springer International Publishing. ISBN 9783319074306.