The 1993 Waco siege was a 51-day armed standoff between U.S. federal agents and the Branch Davidians, near Waco, Texas.

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 ...

In 1993, the federal government was involved in a deadly 51-day standoff on the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas. The ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

WACO, Tex. -- Local boosters would be thrilled if this central Texas city were known for its proximity to President Bush's ranch in nearby Crawford. And they would settle for whatever renown is ...

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 ...