#EXCLUSIVE
Just released police body camera video shows moments David DePape attacked Paul Pelosi at his# San Francisco home
WARNING: VIDEO IS GRAPHIC
#PaulPelosi #BREAKING
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2/ We were the first today to obtain the video & audio evidence used in the criminal case against David DePape. Now that it's out, let's talk about all that we know regarding that gruesome attack against Paul Pelosi, husband of former Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
@nbcbayarea
3/ Paul Pelosi immediately feel to the floor after getting hit in the head w/ hammer.
He "remained unresponsive for about 3 minutes, waking up in a pool of his own blood," according to DA's Office.
He underwent surgery to repair skull fracture, injuries to right arm / hands.
4/ David DePape has pleaded not guilty to the state and federal charges lodged against him.
Six state charges include:
- attempted murder
- threatening family member of public official
- assault w/ deadly weapon
Jury trial in SF is still likely months away.
5/ Here are all the exhibits we received today from the court:
- police body camera video showing hammer attack
- audio recording of Pelosi's 911 call
- audio recording of police interview of DePape
- surveillance video from outside Pelosi home
@nbcbayarea
6/ In recorded interrogation w/ police, David DePape says he targeted Nancy Pelosi because of what she did to "the entire American public."
DePape said of all the liars in Washington, Nancy Pelosi is the "f***ing leader of the pack."
@nbcbayarea
#PelosiBodyCamFOOTAGE
7/ Within the roughly 20 min recording of DePape's police interrogation, DePape details why he wanted to take Nancy Pelosi hostage and explains how he used "full force" to strike Paul Pelosi in the head with a hammer.
Here are portions of that recording:
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