Tag: ending a stressful 51-day stalemate between the federal government and an armed religious cult. 80 people died. April 19

• On this day in history, at Mount Carmel in Waco, Texas, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unleashed a tear-gas assault on founder and leader David Koresh and the Branch Davidian compound, ending a stressful 51-day stalemate between the federal government and an armed religious cult. 80 people died. April 19, 1993

  April 19, 2024

  1990s, Branch Davidians, cult, David Koresh, FBI

  1990s, at Mount Carmel in Waco, Branch Davidians, cult, David Koresh, ending a stressful 51-day stalemate between the federal government and an armed religious cult. 80 people died. April 19, FBI, On this day in history, Texas, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) unleashed a tear-gas assault on founder and leader David Koresh and the Branch Davidian compound