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The first book about the incident was 1993's Inside the Cult co-authored by ex-Branch Davidian Marc Breault, who left the group in September 1989, and Martin King who interviewed Koresh for Australian television in 1992. In July 1993, true crime author Clifford L. Linedecker published his book Massacre at Waco, Texas.
David 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.
The other cult leader was Sara Aldrete, a Matamoros native and an honors student and cheerleader at Texas Southmost College. [15] She was the girlfriend of Gilberto Sosa, a drug dealer linked to the Hernández clan to which Constanzo wanted an introduction.
Rumors surrounding the possibility of a Satanic cult being involved in the deaths began at Tate Rowland's funeral. According to the family, an unknown woman entered the chapel during Rowland's funeral, leaving before its conclusion; additionally, a male in attendance was reportedly chanting the word "suicide" during the funeral. [ 11 ]
Six former Homestead Heritage members who were born into the conservative religious community in Waco, Texas, spoke with Michelle Del Rey about their experiences leaving the church as adults. The ...
Sally Ann McNelly (March 26, 1970 – July 4, 1988) [1] and Shane Paul Stewart (August 5, 1971 – July 4, 1988) [2] were two teenagers who were murdered near Lake Nasworthy in San Angelo, Texas after spending the evening watching a fireworks display on the Fourth of July in 1988. [3]
A bloodied man in jeans and boots was what witnesses saw before Mosley disappeared around 10:30 a.m. on July 16. Five days later, deputies found Mosley, dead and near where the search for him ...
Sean O'Neal of Texas Monthly wrote that the series revisits the events "without any agenda—or real purpose", and that "for everyone who has even a passing familiarity with what really happened, however, Waco: American Apocalypse is likely to feel redundant and ruminative, replaying the tapes and reopening old wounds to no apparent end ...