Vanderbilt Television News Archive

Special News Broadcast recorded from ABC Evening News for Wednesday, Apr 28, 1993


Title: Nightline

Abstract:

  • Live discussion with Ted Koppel (ABC), terrorism/security consultant Brian Jenkins, former hostage negotiator Frank Bolz, and former Pentagon official Noel Koch re: today's House Judiciary Committee hearings into events which culminated in the 4/19/93 assault by government agents on David Koresh's Branch Davidian compound in Waco (Texas).
  • Taped segment with Chris Bury (ABC), Attorney General Janet Reno, Rep. John Conyers, Rep. William Hughes, Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Bureau Director Stephen Higgins, Rep. John Bryant, Rep. Jack Brooks, chief arson investigator Paul Gray, and attorneys Dick DeGuerin and Jack Zimmerman.

  • Begin Time:11:33:00 pm
    End Time:12:02:00 am
    TVN Record Number:647545
    Copyright:Abstract and Metadata (c) 1993-2009 Vanderbilt University
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