The standoff between federal agents and the Branch Davidians outside Waco, Texas, dominated headlines for months. The siege left 75 people – including children – dead and changed the way some ...

This 1998 file photo shows Branch Davidian leader David Koresh in a police line-up following a gun battle with former Davidians ; The Branch Davidians' Mount Carmel compound burns to the ground during ...

Survivors of the 1993 Waco massacre describe living under David Koresh's rule. — -- David Koresh, leader of an apocalyptic religious sect, perished with about 80 followers when the compound they ...

Thursday marks 25 years since the end of the 51-day standoff between federal agents and members of the Branch Davidians near the community of Elk just outside Waco, Texas. On Feb. 28, 1993, the Bureau ...

On Feb. 28, 1993, agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms raided the Branch Davidian's Mt. Carmel compound east of Waco looking for David Koresh — the leader of the sect officials ...

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Almost all of the defendants who were originally named in the civil lawsuit brought by family members and survivors of the Branch Davidian conflagration are, or were, federal employees. Former Gov.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. April 19 is one of the deadliest days in true crime history. Both the Waco siege and the Oklahoma City bombing happened on this ...

Thirty-two years ago, nearly 80 people died as a result of the Waco Siege. But where the responsibility of those deaths lies remains a point of contention between federal law enforcement and the last ...