Leo Ryan Folsom Prison as an inmate. During his time in Congress, Ryan traveled to Newfoundland to investigate the practice of seal hunting. He was also famous for vocal criticism of the lack of Congressional oversight of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA), and authored the Hughes–Ryan Amendment, passed in 1974. Ryan was shot and killed at an airstrip in Guyana in November 1978 while his party was attempting to escape a dangerous situation. He had traveled to Guyana to investigate claims that people were being held against their will at the Peoples Temple Jonestown settlement. Ryan was killed the same day of
In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco In the Line of Duty: Ambush in Waco is a 1993 American made-for-television action drama film starring Tim Daly that aired on NBC at 9 p.m. on May 23, 1993. The film portrays the events leading up to and at the start of the Waco siege. Filming took place in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Todd Everett of "Variety.com" noted that, even though it was already being filmed during the actual series of events, the film is "an engrossing affair, with no signs of hasty production." John O'Connor of "The New York Times" also noted