In August 1992, there was an incident in Ruby Ridge, Boundary County, Idaho that involved an 11-day siege of a cabin occupied by a family called the Weavers. According to Britannica, this family ...

The latest killing of a protester in Minneapolis by federal agents is reminiscent of the shooting of Vickie Weaver by a government sniper in 1992. In both ...

On Aug. 21, 1992, Randy Weaver, Kevin Harris, Sammy Weaver and dog Striker were walking on a road in the Kaniksu National Forest of Idaho. The location, Ruby Ridge, 30 years ago, became a bloody ...

It happened so long ago, it feels – for some – like ancient history. 20 years ago, federal agents descended on a home near Naples, Idaho. For the world, it was a show of force – a battle between the ...

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KALISPELL, Mont. (AP) – When Sara Weaver saw her father Randy struck in the shoulder by a government sniper’s bullet in the Idaho wilderness in August 1992, she began to sprint back to the family’s ...

The standoff at Ruby Ridge still resonates today. The story that unfolded in the mountains of north Idaho in August 1992 is ultimately a tale of tragedy, with compelling characters and a complex ...

KALISPELL, Mont. — When Sara Weaver saw her father Randy struck in the shoulder by a government sniper's bullet in the Idaho wilderness in August 1992, she began to sprint back to the family's cabin ...