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Richard Rogers

Events (5)

March 23, 1993: FBI HRT Leader Urges Tear-Gas Assault on Davidian Compound 1993-03-23
April 14-15, 1993: Koresh Insists on Staying in Compound until Completion of a Biblical Manuscript; Attorney General Rejects Tear-Gas Plan 1993-04-14
April 19, 1993: FBI Assaults Branch Davidian Compound; 78 Die in Fire 1993-04-19
September 2, 1999: FBI Releases Videotape of Agent Giving Permission to Use Incendiary Gas Canister during Waco Assault 1999-09-02
February 28, 2000: Secret Memo Shows FBI Wanted to Assault Davidian Compound Weeks before Actual Assault Began 2000-02-28