Though these busts gutted Outlaw membership, the gang maintained active chapters in Tampa, St.
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One was indicted in 1989 for “threatening to skin the tattoo off the arm of a rival biker," while another allegedly disemboweled a person who cooperated with police and threw the corpse into a lake.
In 19, dozens of club leaders were convicted in Jacksonville and Fort Lauderdale.
The club’s motto is “God forgives, Outlaws don’t.”. Outlaws have been known to trade female supporters for items like drugs and force them into prostitution or topless dancing. Club membership is limited to men who ride cruiser-stye motorcycles with engines of 1,000 ccs or more, such as Harley Davidsons. According to Times archives, the Outlaws logo is protected “like a valuable trademark.” One Florida-based member, Stephen Lemunyon, was even accused of beating a man nearly to death for falsely claiming association with the logo. To be initiated a patched member, prospective Outlaws must go through a probation period that includes coming to meetings, also known as attending church. Outlaws are identified by “Charlie,” the red and black logo of a skull over crossed pistons, which appears on member’s uniforms. A 1995 photo of Clarence "Smitty" Smith, who served 11 years on Louisiana's death row before becoming president of the Tampa chapter.
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