— -- David Koresh, leader of an apocalyptic religious sect, perished with about 80 followers when the compound they shared burned to the ground. A Congressional investigation concluded that ...

David Koresh in an image from Netflix's documentary series "Waco: American Apocalypse." Koresh was married to Rachel Jones. She, their children and her family all died in the 1993 FBI siege at ...

David Koresh in 1987 McLennan County Sheriff's Office. Loving David Koresh required "a certain amount of blindness," says Drew. "Looking too deep could mean you might not love David anymore.

Texas Waco doc: Cult leader David Koresh ‘needed to fulfill his destiny,' resulting in horrific tragedy Netflix's 'Waco: American Apocalypse' explores 51-day standoff between U.S. government and ...

So, David Koresh was now the official leader of the Branch Davidians in Waco. Netflix "Whatever David had must have been pretty good, for people to give up their lives to live on this hill, ...

After a series of violent acts, he later took over the group in 1990, legally changing his name to David Koresh to honor biblical kings, David and Cyrus. (Koresh was the latter king’s name in ...

"David Koresh wanted to make sure that when the final battle occurred, his followers would be able to fight the way the Book of Revelation said they must," Guinn says. "It had to be an all-out battle.

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 ...

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.

When the FBI laid siege to David Koresh's compound in Waco, TX, in 1993, what resulted was a 51-day standoff between the authorities and Koresh's religious cult.The confrontation included a lot of ...

It began on February 28, 1993 with the biggest gunfight on American soil since the Civil War, and ended 51 days later with the deaths of more than 80 people. The siege at a religious compound near ...