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Waco Re-examined

Number 16080
Subject Federal Government
Source Dallas Morning News
State TX
Year 1999
Publication Date July - December 1999
Summary The Dallas Morning News reports "a continuing examination of the conduct of government agents during and after the 1993 Branch Davidian siege near Waco, Texas. The News' continuing work on Waco has revealed significant omissions and inaccuracies in the official account of the deadliest tragedy in U.S. law enforcement history. The News' stories have prompted the appointment of a special counsel, former U.S. Sen. John Danforth, to investigate government actions during the standoff. The News' stories have also led to new investigations of the Waco incident by both houses of Congress..."
Category Contest Entry
Pages 126
Keywords Justice Department FBI Federal Bureau of Investigations sect cult Defense Department Attorney General Janet Reno cover up pyrotechnics FOIA Treasury Department Delta Force U.S. Army
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