2.5K views · 13 reactions | The Metro Detroit man killed during a shootout with FBI agents Friday served an 11-year prison sentence for shooting at two police officers, was an adherent of an anti-government movement and played a minor role in the infamous Ruby Ridge standoff, one of the darkest chapters in federal law enforcement history. Read: bit.ly/2GAbrOh () | Detroit News | Facebook

To those who have been following the far-right, the shocking events at the Capitol on January 6 were no surprise. It had been brewing since 1992 and the events at Ruby Ridge. | American Experience | PBS

Before dawn on August 21, 1992, six heavily armed U.S. marshals made their way up to the isolated mountaintop home of Randy and Vicki Weaver and their children on Ruby Ridge. RUBY RIDGE is now streaming online and on the PBS App → https://to.pbs.org/47E9Iis | American Experience | PBS

Twenty-five years ago, on August 31, 1992, the 10-day standoff at Ruby Ridge ended. Go behind the scenes of our "Ruby Ridge" documentary with filmmaker Barak Goodman. "Ruby Ridge" is streaming free for one more week: http://to.pbs.org/2wkc9Hl | American Experience | PBS