Deadly Standoff

The MOVE Bombing: The MOVE organisation rose up in 1970s Philadelphia. A unique blend of black power and flower power, their fight against police oppression escalated over time.

Ruby Ridge: Randy and Vicki Weaver were involved in an 11-day siege after retreating to the mountainside of Ruby Ridge. Re-examine the deadly 1992 standoff which left two dead.

Waco Burning. The Waco siege, a 51-day standoff involving the Branch Davidians 1993, left nearly 80 people dead. Re-examine the shootout and the role played by David Koresh.

Montana Freeman Militia: Leroy Schweitzer breaks away from the US and takes advantage of everyone that decides to follow him, resulting in a prolonged armed standoff in 1996.

War of the Republic of Texas: The movement for Texas to gain independence takes a dangerous turn. When rivalling groups start taking hostages - the Texas Rangers must intervene.

Burning Rainbow Farm: Tom Crosslin and his partner Rolland Rohm held pro-marijuana festivals at Rainbow Farm before a teenager's death and a standoff stun the local community.