INFORMATION:
28 Feb 1993

9:30am BATF assault on Mt. Carmel Center (the Davidian Buildings).

9:48am 911 call made by Branch Davidians Wayne Martin pleading that they call them back, stop firing. Justice Department Report does not mention time of call, later classifies the whole affair an ambush by the Branch Davidians.

11:00am FBI Agent Jeff Jamar notified in San Antonio, negotiators requested. Agent Byron Sage sent, gets on 911 line by 2:00 p.m.

Texas Rangers arrive (32 within few days), to lead criminal investigation. FBI role to be limited to ending standoff. US Attorneys also arrive, two of which (Johnston & Phinizy) had assisted with initial warrants, to immediately work on case against Branch Davidians, with homicide and assault charges formulated immediately.

4:00pm Koresh message broadcast over KRLD. Repeated twice.

4:55pm Gun fight: Mike Schroeder shot, Delroy Nash arrested, Robert Kendrick escaped, but later caught. They had been at Mag Bag at time of raid.

8:00pm CNN carried live telephone interview with Koresh. FBI told them not to conduct any more.

By 10pm Four children exit(2 Sonobe; 2 Fagan)