Capitol Police Failed to Monitor Security Camera During Pelosi Home Invasion

The U.S. Capitol Police had been apparently asleep on the wheel in monitoring safety cameras at Paul and Nancy Pelosi‘s household dwelling in San Francisco in the course of the savage dwelling invasion that just about killed her husband … this based on a brand new report.

The Washington Post reported Tuesday D.C.-based Capitol Police officers in a command middle didn’t see reside photos of David DePape allegedly smashing his means contained in the Pelosi townhouse 3,000 miles away. The command middle has 1,800 cameras watching the Capitol Complex and areas past, together with the Pelosi townhouse.

Shortly after the break-in, one of many Capitol officers observed on the safety cameras police lights flashing exterior the Pelosi residence.

The officer went again and reviewed footage from minutes earlier than, recognizing DePape smashing the glass panel with the hammer earlier than coming into the Speaker’s dwelling, based on WaPo.

The reported safety lapse comes as DePape was arraigned Tuesday on costs of tried homicide and several other different felonies. DePape has additionally been charged federally with tried kidnapping of a authorities official (Nancy Pelosi).

As we reported, DePape advised the FBI that he deliberate to shatter Nancy Pelosi’s kneecaps as a result of he noticed her as a liar. He allegedly introduced zip ties, tape and twine with him to apparently tie her up. The Speaker was secure in D.C. on the time of the assault.

But her husband, Paul, was asleep in mattress when DePape broke in. Paul was in a position to make a surreptitious telephone name to 911 and converse in code, alerting the operator that one thing was unsuitable.

The operator shortly dispatched police, who arrived on the Pelosi residence inside minutes. In entrance of the officers, DePape allegedly clubbed Paul within the head with the hammer, fracturing his cranium. Police tackled DePape and took him into custody. DePape is at the moment being held with out bail.