Paul Pelosi‘s attacker cased the household’s residence earlier than making a transfer inside, resulting in a chilling 911 name from Paul the place he subtly relayed to the operator he was in peril.
We’ve obtained further footage from exterior the Pelosi residence in San Francisco from the evening of the assault when David DePape broke in and struck Paul with a hammer. At first, DePape checks round the home, probably searching for a method in.
A couple of minutes cross, and he returns with a bag … pulling out a hammer and gloves. DePape would not waste quite a lot of time smashing the again door together with his weapon and climbing inside.
The 911 name Paul made is equally as terrifying, you hear him attempt to keep calm — with out outright saying there was an issue — it is clearly an try to preserve DePape at bay.
He tells the operator his identify, and states his good friend is there however he would not know the “good friend” as you can even hear DePape within the background. Paul then tells the operator he has to go, and that his “good friend” actually desires him to get off the cellphone.
In further footage launched Friday, you see cops discover Pelosi and DePape on the door, Pelosi tries to wrestle the hammer away from the intruder — however he strikes him within the head — knocking Paul out chilly earlier than cops intervene.
10/28/22
KGO-TV
DePape has been charged with tried homicide, residential housebreaking, assault with a lethal weapon, elder abuse, false imprisonment of an elder, and threats to a public official and their household.