Heather Jones told her story in the Netflix documentary Waco: American Apocalypse, showcasing how the events still affect her in her present life.
Heather Jones appears in the Netflix miniseries Waco: American Apocalypse showcasing the controversial 1993 Waco Siege, but has since made a new life for herself. Jones was raised by her parents at the Branch Davidians compound of Mt. Carmel Center. Unfortunately, when her mother left, leader David Koresh would no longer let Heather see her father and became her sole guardian.
SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT However, Jones had a different experience with Koresh. She did not receive any love or affection from the leader. Instead, he was severely abusive toward her. Jones tells a story of how he would physically strike her with a paddle and claims he was very hard on her about things he was not hard on the other girls for.
Heather Jones Enrolled In Public School After Waco After the Waco siege, Jones' mother tried her best to create a fresh start for her daughters, hoping they could go on to live a happy life. However, The Cinemaholic shared that Jones' mother did not leave the city like some others did. Instead, she placed Jones and her sisters in a Waco public school.
What Heather Jones Is Doing Now Today, Heather Jones still resides in Texas, although other aspects of her life remain private. The Cinemaholic article confirms that she uses a new name and is married with three kids. According to the survivor, she still experiences depression every year on the anniversary of the Waco siege. Unlike Schroeder, who remains holds closely to her religious beliefs, Jones has turned against religion and wants nothing to do with it.
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