On Sunday, news roared out across the Buzz that the Hells Angels made an ill-fated attempt to knock off Mick Jagger in 1969. According to the BBC, an ex-FBI agent says the agency uncovered the murder plot after the Rolling Stones' disastrous Altamont concert, in which the motorcycle club provided security at the show—and one person ended up dead.
Folks wanting more can tune in to the "FBI at 100" series currently airing on the British broadcasting network. In the meantime, Stones fans—or detractors—have been busily seeking details in Search: Demand for "hells angels" surged nearly 1,000% yesterday. Queries for "mick jagger hells angels" doubled. A slew of related articles garnered Buzz votes, and the hard-living, leather-wearing, Mick-hating road club is currently riding at #4 in our top hourly searches.
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