In 1993, the world came to learn of the Branch Davidians, a religious sect based in the Mount Carmel complex in Waco, Texas, that was an offshoot of the Davidian Seventh Day Adventists. The Branch ...

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 ...

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 ...

In Waco: American Apocalypse, Netflix explores the rise of David Koresh in the Branch Davidians. The three-part docuseries also looks into the outcome of the bloody 1993 siege of the religious sect's ...

Four federal agents were killed along with more than 80 Branch Davidians, including 25 children and cult leader David Koresh, during the 51-day siege A little more than 30 years ago, a gun battle ...

NEW YORK (AP) — “Koresh: The True story of David Koresh and the Tragedy at Waco,” by Stephan Talty (Mariner Books) Thirty years ago, on April 19, 1993, after a 51-day siege by federal agents, the ...

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 ...

Nobody came out of the 1993 Waco tragedy looking good. Not David Koresh, the messianic religious/cult leader who stockpiled illegal weapons and married underage girls in order to spread his seed for a ...

In the winter and spring of 1993, more than 80 people, including four federal agents and at least 20 children, died in two violent confrontations between federal law enforcement and the Branch ...