Shopping area reopens after deadly Texas motorcycle gang fight

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By Jon Herskovitz AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The shopping center in the central Texas city of Waco shut after a weekend brawl between rival motorcycle gangs that left nine people dead will reopen on Wednesday, police said. Authorities still are investigating the main crime scene, a Twin Peaks restaurant in the center where five biker gangs used guns, knives, clubs and chains in a Sunday fight that spilled out into two parking lots. Waco police said in a statement that reopening the Central Texas Marketplace Shopping Center, which has about 50 stores and restaurants, is "great news for our local businesses who have been so patient with our investigation." Police have taken 170 people into custody and they are being held on bail of $1 million each on charges of involvement in organized crime relating to capital murder.

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