Claim: Randy Weaver is a former American Green Beret known for his role in the Ruby Ridge standoff which was an 11-day siege in 1992 in Boundary County, Idaho, near Naples.
Evidence: Randall Claude "Randy" Weaver (born January 3, 1948) is a former American Green Beret known for his role in the Ruby Ridge standoff near Naples, Idaho, in 1992. Ruby Ridge was the site of an 11-day siege in 1992 in Boundary County, Idaho, near Naples.