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Bookmark or Share- The Real Story Behind the FBI's Deadly Waco Siege | TIMEDavid Koresh, born Vernon Howell, was the charismatic leader of the Branch Davidians, taking over control in 1987 after the death of the group’s predecessor, according to FBI...
- David Koresh - WikipediaDavid Koresh (/ k ə ˈ r ɛ ʃ / [citation needed]; born Vernon Wayne Howell; August 17, 1959 – April 19, 1993) was an American cult leader [2] who played a central role in the Waco siege of 1993. [3] [4] As the head of the Branch Davidians, a religious sect, Koresh claimed to be its final prophet.
- Who was David Koresh: Ex-followers describe life inside ...Survivors of the 1993 Waco massacre describe living under David Koresh's rule. Various vehicles sit in front of the Branch Davidian religious compound in Waco, March 7, 1993, as the armed standoff between the religious cult and federal agents continued.
- Waco siege - WikipediaVernon Howell (later David Koresh) in a 1987 mug shot On November 3, 1987, Howell and seven armed companions tried to get into the Mount Carmel chapel, intending to photograph the body in the casket as incriminating evidence.
- David Koresh | American religious leader | BritannicaKoresh taught a highly apocalyptic Christianity and identified himself with the Lamb of Revelation 5, which is traditionally associated with Christ. Allegations of child abuse and the launching of a retail gun business attracted the attention…
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