A district judge in McLennan County is scheduled to consider a request April 1 to move a biker’s criminal trial from Waco to Austin, Dallas or Houston.
In a change of venue motion, Dallas lawyer Clint Broden, who represents the defendant in the Waco biker criminal cases, argues on behalf of his client that many of the articles published and television news programs broadcast in Waco about the biker trials have adopted “the prosecution narrative of calling the motorcycle clubs ‘biker gangs.’ ” As a result, he argues the jury pool in that town might have a bias against the defendants.
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