In 1993, an incident that would shape occurred involving David Koresh, the leader of the Branch Davidian sect, who resided on a ranch near Waco, Texas. Koresh had amassed a substantial arsenal of ...
On April 19, 1993, the FBI launched a tear-gas assault on the Mount Carmel Center, a religious cult near Waco, Texas, where self-proclaimed prophet David Koresh and the Brand Davidians had been ...
As the events in Texas turn 30, there are two new major projects looking back on what happened between David Koresh and the government. Over the course of 51 days, from Feb. 28 to April 19, 1993, ...
April 17 -- The children in David Koresh's Branch Davidian cult grew up believing they would die young — and on April 19, 1993, 25 of them did, perishing with their parents when the cult's complex ...
"David Koresh was very complex. There were times where we had good positive conversations. And there were other times where he was extremely angry, extremely paranoid, always narcissistic," says a ...
Chris Whitcomb can vividly recall the moment he had a clear shot of doomsday cult leader David Koresh. It was 1993 and Whitcomb was a sniper with the FBI Hostage Rescue Team. A gun battle had been ...
WACO, Texas — Thirty-two years ago, the world watched a deadly standoff unfold just outside Waco, Texas — a siege that would leave 76 people dead and spark decades of debate, documentaries and ...