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 ...

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 ...

In his new book, Waco: David Koresh, The Branch Davidians and a Legacy of Rage, author Jeff Guinn describes the group's leader, David Koresh, as a religious demagogue who took multiple teenage ...

Nearly three decades after the deadly federal siege at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas, new evidence has emerged suggesting leader David Koresh's doomsday prophesies were cribbed from ...

WACO, Tex. — The 51-day standoff with David Koresh and his cult followers culminated today in a fiery spectacle that ended with the apparent deaths of more than 80 men, women and children in ...

David Koresh is widely regarded as the leader of the Branch Davidians who went down with the Mount Carmel Center in Waco, Texas, in April 1993. During his time as the leader of the Branch ...

David Koresh was a man ahead of his time. After the calamitous 1993 fire at Waco, Texas, which saw 76 of Koresh’s followers killed after a long FBI siege, the cult leader turned from a freak and ...

He ultimately changed his name to David Koresh and was the Branch Davidians’ leader during the Waco siege. By February 1993, authorities suspected that weapons were being stockpiled illegally ...

Yet there was a tie all along, as Guinn reveals in “Waco: David Koresh, the Branch Davidians, and a Legacy of Rage.” The book chronicles the rise and fiery fall of the group. But how did that ...

By 1993, more than 130 Branch Davidians and their children lived there practising their religion under the leadership of a man named David Koresh. However, federal authorities had received reports ...