David Koresh was the leader of a religious sect called the Branch Davidians. In 1993 a stand-off between federal agents and the Branch Davidian;s insider their compound resulted in the deaths of approximately 80 , including their leader, David Koresh, who had declared himself the "new messiah". David Koresh used what type of leadership to create the strong relationships between him and his followers? a leadership substitute transactional leadership a leadership neutralizer charismatic leadership trait leadership