On October 12, 2020, the quiet Gold Coast suburb of Pimpama was rocked by the brutal execution of Shane Bowden — a former heavyweight in Australia’s outlaw motorcycle gang scene. Once a feared enforcer for the Finks and later a member of the Mongols, Bowden’s life was anything but ordinary. Known for his reputation as a violent, unpredictable figure, Bowden’s return to Queensland after surviving a previous shooting in Melbourne set the stage for what many now describe as a gangland hit. In this video, we explore the life, legacy, and assassination of Shane Bowden — a man whose name became synonymous with chaos, loyalty, and betrayal inside Australia’s bikie underworld.
