Topic: Bob Ricks

The final siege resulted in a massive fire that destroyed the Branch Davidian Center in less than an hour, with flames first appearing in a window after gas canisters were inserted. While initial reports suggested 86 people were inside, later counts of recovered bodies led to allegations of a government cover-up. The program concludes with a plea for citizens to contact Congress to demand the truth about the events at Waco.

Documentary filmmaker Mike McNulty discusses the suspicious timing of the April 19th gas insertion at Waco, noting the weather was conducive to fire rather than gas dispersal. McNulty details the lack of cooperation from FBI officials like Jeff Jamar and Bob Ricks for his follow-up film. He suggests that new evidence will reveal who fired automatic weapons at the back of the building during the siege.

Documentary filmmaker Michael McNulty discusses his film Waco: The Rules of Engagement and the difficulties of obtaining cooperation from FBI officials like Bob Ricks and Jeff Jamar. McNulty addresses evidence of gunfire from helicopters and federal snipers firing at Branch Davidians attempting to flee the burning building. He announces a forthcoming film scheduled for July 1998 that promises to reveal who fired automatic weapons at the rear of the structure.