Ruby Ridge Siege Movie

When weaver resists a federal arrest warrant the u s.

Ruby ridge siege movie.

Editorial reviews on august 22 1992 400 federal agents armed with rifles choppers and tanks surrounded the ruby ridge idaho cabin of white supremacist randy weaver randy quaid independence day. It was frank who talked me into attending my first aryan nation world congress near hayden lake. Ruby ridge location of an incident in august 1992 in which fbi agents and u s. Government declared war on the separatist and his family.

Three people were killed during the siege. The shooting at the y the ruby ridge siege the ruby creek vigil and protest and the weaver harris trial occupy the last half of the movie. Excerpt chapter 5 i met frank k. In retrospect i wondered many times if he wasn t a snitch.

The first half of the tv movie ends as the weaver men are about to encounter three surveillance marshals in the forest at a fork in the trail called the y. Marshals made their way up to the isolated mountaintop home of randy and vicki weaver and their children on ruby. Randy weaver the federal siege at ruby ridge. Every knee shall bow.

Ruby ridge was the site of an 11 day siege in 1992 in boundary county idaho near naples it began on august 21 when deputies of the united states marshals service usms initiated action to apprehend and arrest randy weaver under a bench warrant after his failure to appear on firearms charges. Frank was a bit on the goofy side always talking about ways to get even with the government. This siege lit a fire for the neo nazi and militia movement. Given three conflicting dates for his court appearance and suspecting a conspiracy against him.