The Waco siege of 1993 started on February 28th when the ATF (Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives) began the stand-off with the religious sect, the Branch Davidians. The group was led by David Koresh, whose birth name is Vernon Howell. The Branch Davidians, consisting of 91 members, including 25 children, resided in a compound east of Waco, called the Mount Carmel Center. Under the suspicion of stockpiling weapons, the ATF attempted to serve search and arrest warrants. Having bee

WE ARE WACO — As part of our We Are Waco series, take a moment to watch our 'Love, Waco' segment about Unbound Now, a nonprofit that supports survivors of human trafficking and resources the community to end human trafficking. Hear more about the heart behind the organization, its three main lines of effort, how the city has been impacted, and more! Showcasing Wacoans with local businesses, organizations, and talent, this series represents what we do, how we live & who we are... #WeAreWaco. #wac

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