A man was arrested on charges of intoxicated manslaughter.
occurred about 5 p.m. on Saturday on a highway in Kerrville, Texas, about 65 miles northwest of San Antonio, according to the Kerr County Sheriff's Office.
"They were on a ride in the Texas Hill Country and were on Highway 16 south of Kerrville, when another person crosses the center stripe," the sheriff's office said in a statement posted onThe sheriff's office said the driver who struck the motorcycle club members was arrested on several counts of intoxicated manslaughter and intoxication assault. The name of the alleged drunken driver was not immediately released.
The motorcycle club, comprised of active and retired law enforcement officers and military service members, had gathered in Texas for the weekend to celebrate the group's 11th birthday, according to a spokesman for the club. The club members killed were identified as Joseph Paglia, Jerry Wayne Harbour and Michael White, according to a statement issued by David Weed, a spokesman for the club. Weed said the club members were attending the annual Thin Blue Line meeting in Bandera, Texas, and celebrating the club's birthday.Weed said Paglia was a former Niles City, Illinois, police officer and the president of the motorcycle club's Chicago chapter.
Harbour, who was from Houston, was a Thin Blue Line National Ambassador, a retired Army lieutenant colonel and a retired Eastern Airlines pilot, Weed said.
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