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A San Francisco court has released the shocking police bodycam footage showing the moment Paul Pelosi was violently assaulted with a hammer in his home in October.

Background

• Paul, the husband of former Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, was asleep at their San Francisco home just before 2:00am on October 28 when 42-year-old David DePape broke in and beat him with a hammer, prosecutors allege.

Release of Paul Pelosi Video

• The video shows two police officers arriving at the Pelosi’s home, knocking on the door and waiting around 20 seconds before it is answered.
• Paul, in a pajama top and boxer shorts, answers the door as he and DePape both vie for control of a hammer.
• The video was released alongside Paul’s 911 call and the release of surveillance video showing the suspect outside of the family’s home.
• The footage has previously been presented at a court hearing, among other evidence and testimony that included audio of Mr. Pelosi’s 911 call, a police interview with DePape and eyewitness testimony.

Reaction from Nancy Pelosi

• Nancy Pelosi has said that she has no intention of watching the video

David DePape’s Charges

• DePape faces a battery of state and federal charges including attempted murder, elder abuse and attempted kidnapping of a federal officer stemming from the Oct. 28 attack on Mr. Pelosi.
• Depape told authorities he was on a mission to kidnap Nancy Pelosi and “break her kneecaps,” according to prosecutors.

Injuries sustained by Paul Pelosi

• As a result of the attack, Pelosi’s skull was fractured, and he sustained other injuries.