Branch Davidian Negotiators

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Increasingly aggressive techniques such as armored vehicles were used to try to force the Branch Davidians out. The armored vehicles were used to destroy perimeter fencing and outbuildings and crush cars belonging to the Branch Davidians. Armored vehicles repeatedly drove over the grave of Branch Davidian Peter Gent despite protests by the Branch Davidians and the

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