The Fbi Negotiation Team's Success

The weaver family stayed in the cabin for another ten days when fbi headquarters instructed anegotiation efforts commence. Negotiator fred lansley went up the hill in an armored personnel carrier and used a bull horn just outside of the cabin to try to communicate. Former green barad james beau grits, a heavily decorated vienamvet, who had made a second career as a survivalist, conspiracy theorist and liaison to various right wing groups appeared on the scene. He convinced the team that he had enough in common with weaver that he would be able to talk him out. Despite all the violence in the first hours of this incident, once they established good communications