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Paul Pelosi hammer attack suspect David DePape hearing: Body camera video, 911 call played for judge


David DePape, the accused attacker of Paul Pelosi, appeared in courtroom on Wednesday when prosecutors performed out physique digicam footage and the 911 name positioned by the husband of Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi. 

DePape was arrested Oct. 28 for allegedly attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer inside he and the Home Speaker’s San Francisco, California, residence. Nancy Pelosi was in Washington, D.C., on the time. 

At Wednesday’s preliminary listening to in San Francisco Superior Court docket, Choose Stephen Murphy will contemplate whether or not there’s sufficient proof to proceed to trial. 

Native prosecutors charged DePape with tried homicide, assault with a lethal weapon and elder abuse. DePape has pleaded not responsible to state and federal prices that embody allegations he sought to kidnap Nancy Pelosi. 

PELOSI ATTACK SUSPECT DAVID DEPAPE THE LATEST HIGH PROFILE CRIME INVOLVING AN ILLEGAL IMMIGRANT 

David DePape in Berkeley, California, Friday, December 13, 2013. 
(Michael Brief/San Francisco Chronicle through Getty Photos)

Within the clip of the 911 name performed in courtroom, Paul Pelosi tells the dispatcher, “There is a gentleman right here ready for my spouse to come back again, Nancy Pelosi.” He additionally says he doesn’t know the person. 

“I don’t know who he’s. He’s telling me to not do something. He’s telling me to place the telephone down and do what he says,” Paul Pelosi is listening to saying. One other voice chimes in, “My identify’s David.”

David DePape records the nude wedding of Gypsy Taub outside City Hall on Dec. 19, 2013, in San Francisco. DePape is accused of breaking into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's California home and severely beating her husband with a hammer. DePape was known in Berkeley, Calif., as a pro-nudity activist who picketed naked at protests against local ordinances requiring people to be clothed in public.

David DePape data the nude marriage ceremony of Gypsy Taub outdoors Metropolis Corridor on Dec. 19, 2013, in San Francisco. DePape is accused of breaking into Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s California residence and severely beating her husband with a hammer. DePape was identified in Berkeley, Calif., as a pro-nudity activist who picketed bare at protests in opposition to native ordinances requiring individuals to be clothed in public.
(AP Photograph/Eric Risberg)

“He desires me to get off the telephone,” Pelosi provides, in accordance with native reporter Natalie Hanson. 

Physique-worn digicam footage performed in courtroom Wednesday reportedly confirmed DePape putting Paul Pelosi. 

San Francisco Police Officer Kyle Cagney took the stand, describing how he and his associate took about 4 minutes to reply to the Pelosi residence, which they knew from a previous incident, rang the doorbell. 

The door opened rapidly, and he mentioned they noticed two males holding onto the identical hammer. 

General views of the home in Oakland which is believed to be have been the one-time residence of David DePape, Friday, October 28, 2022. DePape is alleged to have attacked Paul Pelosi in a home invasion earlier this morning.

Normal views of the house in Oakland which is believed to be have been the one-time residence of David DePape, Friday, October 28, 2022. DePape is alleged to have attacked Paul Pelosi in a house invasion earlier this morning.
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About 5 ft from the brink, the 2 males struggled because the officers requested what was happening. DePape mentioned, “nothing,” till taking management of the hammer and putting Pelosi within the head. 

Officers are additionally heard yelling, “drop the hammer,” and DePape responded, “uh, nope.” 

The officers rapidly tackled DePape, and Pelosi fell to the bottom, the place he laid facedown and immobile, showing to be unconscious in a pool of blood, Cagney mentioned. 

Cagney additionally faraway from an proof bag what’s believed to be the hammer used within the assault. 

The San Francisco home of House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi is seen after police say David DePape assaulted Paul Pelosi early Friday, Oct. 28, 2022.

The San Francisco residence of Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Paul Pelosi is seen after police say David DePape assaulted Paul Pelosi early Friday, Oct. 28, 2022.
(KGO-TV)

Interviewed whereas groggy on the hospital afterward, Pelosi instructed a sergeant that DePape known as out, “The place’s Nancy?” 

Earlier than the preliminary listening to Wednesday, San Francisco District Lawyer Brooke Jenkins already outlined what allegedly occurred in a courtroom submitting. “The place’s Nancy? The place’s Nancy?” DePape allegedly mentioned upon waking 82-year-old Paul Pelosi from his mattress that evening, in accordance with Jenkins. 

Pelosi late instructed a dispatcher he didn’t know the person, however DePape answered, “I’m a buddy of theirs.” 

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and husband Paul Pelosi attend the 45th Kennedy Center Honors at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2022. 

Home Speaker Nancy Pelosi and husband Paul Pelosi attend the forty fifth Kennedy Middle Honors on the John F. Kennedy Middle for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC, on December 4, 2022. 
(SAUL LOEB/AFP through Getty Photos)

The submitting says DePape later allegedly instructed officers and medics on the scene, “I’m sick of the insane f***ing degree of lies popping out of Washington, D.C. I got here right here to have a little bit chat together with his spouse.”

Jenkins additionally cited physique worn digicam footage from officers as a part of the investigation. 

In the meantime, an FBI affidavit submitted within the federal case cites a recorded interview with San Francisco police detectives afterward. That’s when DePape allegedly instructed investigators that he seen Nancy Pelosi because the “chief of the pack” of lies instructed by the Democratic Celebration and later defined that by breaking the Home Speaker’s kneecaps, she would then should be wheeled into Congress.

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The federal indictment additionally alleges that after DePape was restrained, officers secured a roll of tape, white rope, a second hammer, a pair of rubber and material gloves, and zip ties from the crime scene, the place officers additionally noticed a damaged glass door to the again porch.    

Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has since issued a detainer for DePape. He’s an unlawful immigrant from Canada who first entered the USA by way of Mexico in 2008. 

Paul Pelosi made his first public look after the assault on Dec. 4 when he and his spouse attended the forty fifth Kennedy Middle Honors in Washington, D.C. 

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