1969: Jagger Escaped Assassination by Hells Angels

Rolling Stones frontman Sir Mick Jagger escaped an assassination attempt at the hands of Hells Angels in 1969, a BBC Radio 4 documentary has claimed.
The Hells Angels were hired by Jagger to work as security at the infamous Altamont Speedway free concert in California , but were subsequently fired after the incident.

"They were gong to kill him for retribution for firing them," former FBI agent Mark Young told the documentary.
BBC article HERE

The program will be broadcast on 11 March at 1545 GMT
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