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 ...

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 ...

Twenty years ago, federal agents clashed with David Koresh's Branch Davidian community near Waco, Texas. The standoff ended with a raid and fire... Two Decades Later, Some Branch Davidians Still ...

The leader of a heavily armed religious cult holed up after a gunfight with federal agents is becoming irritable and has rejected proposals to end the weeklong standoff, an FBI agent said Sunday.

Waco isnt totally brand newit originally aired on Paramount Network in 2018but its definitely getting a new life (and a whole crop of new fans), thanks to Netflix. ICYMI the first time around, the ...

A look back at local, national and world events through Deseret News archives. On April 19, 1993, the 51-day siege at the Branch Davidian compound near Waco, Texas, ended as the Davidians set fire to ...

And, of course, talking about the Waco siege. At the centerpiece of that was David Koresh. It was in Waco, Texas. A 51 day siege ensued when David Koresh, obviously a lunatic, was accused of having a ...

WACO, Tx. – On a quiet stretch of Double E Ranch Rd, it's easy to feel a sense of peace. You could almost forget what happened here. Not that anyone would. A proclaimed prophet named David Koresh.

The conversation has been edited for length and clarity. So much has been written about Koresh, and some of it very good, that it crowds out the imagination. The guiding light for me came from E.L.

During one of the most talked about incidents of the early 1990s, the FBI and ATF engaged in a 51-day standoff with the <a href="https://www.menshealth.com ...