Former "Survivor" star Brandon Hantz was arrested this month in Houston in connection with an allegedly violent motorcycle gang.

Brandon Hantz, the two-time Survivor contestant known for making a dramatic departure during his second stint on the reality TV series, has been arrested on charges of arson and conspiracy to commit racketeering activity as part of a sweeping case against an allegedly violent biker gang operating in the Houston metropolitan area.

Survivor alum faces up to 40 years in prison after being arrested in a federal crackdown on the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang.

Survivor alum Brandon Hantz, who is the nephew of fellow player Russell Hantz, was arrested on arson and racketeering charges

Controversial Survivor star Brandon Hantz has been arrested on charges of arson and conspiracy to commit racketeering activity as part of a takedown of the Bandidos motorcycle gang in Houston, Texas.

A White House spokesperson disputed any supposed rift, saying: “The Republican Party is united.” Former two-time “ Survivor " player Brandon Hantz has been arrested on racketeering conspiracy and arson charges in Texas,

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Brandon Hantz, a two-time “Survivor” contestant, has been arrested on charges of arson and conspiracy to commit racketeering activity, according to reports. The reality competition show alum was arrested along with 13 other men as part of a car against an allegedly violent Texas biker gang called the Bandidos Outlaw Motorcycle Gang.