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 1992 Ruby Ridge siege began as an attempt to arrest Randy Weaver, but quickly turned into one of the most controversial ...
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 ...
Ruby Ridge was an American tragedy that’s now a historic icon – one born in our region’s backyard. Yet 25 years later, many either don’t know about the event in North Idaho or their memories have ...
A protester is arrested by Bonners Ferry police at the Ruby Ridge roadblock. The protestor had been taunting the police, along with about a dozen others when he got to close. Federal agents take five ...
The Weaver family, who were at the center of the FBI standoff in 1992, moved into the home in Ruby Ridge, ID, in the 1980s and largely kept to themselves. Former US Army engineer Randy, his wife, ...
Before the occupation of the refuge in Oregon, before the siege at Waco, before Oklahoma City, there was Ruby Ridge. Twenty-five years later, the same question remains: How could this have happened?
To tell the story of Ruby Ridge — a standoff between the federal government and the heavily-armed Weaver family in the remote hills of Idaho — filmmakers Barak Goodman and Emily Chapman interviewed ...
On Aug. 31, 1992, white separatist Randy Weaver surrendered to the FBI, ending an 11-day standoff on Ruby Ridge in Idaho that left three people dead. Weaver’s son, Sammy, 14, was killed by U.S.