Press watch – Guntastic Subiaco

An article in the West Australian, Saturday August 20 entitled ‘Shot fired after bikie told mate was ‘slashed' ’’ describes the local Subiaco entertainment scene. The article begins

“A Coffin Cheater bikie who fired a pistol during a brawl at the Red Sea nightclub on January 23 had just received news his friend and fellow Coffin Cheater Troy Mercanti had been “slashed up by some Lebanese”.” The incident involving Troy Mercanti is described in the references below and has been previously aluded to in our description of Subiaco.

The Lebanese belong to a gang known as the Sword Boys (see below). John Kizon is known to have association with the Coffin Cheaters. References: SMH and Ozbiker