Footage of the attack on former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband will be released publicly.
Nancy Pelosi and her husband, Paul Pelosi, arrive at the State Department for the Kennedy Center Honors State Department Dinner, on Dec. 7, 2019, in Washington. A California judge on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023, ordered the release of evidence against David DePape, who was charged in last year's attack on Paul Pelosi. A coalition of news organizations, including The Associated Press, had filed a court motion to access the evidence.
Paul Pelosi, Nancy Pelosi’s husband, was asleep at the couple’s San Francisco home on Oct. 28 when someone broke in and beat him with a hammer. Prosecutors have charged 42-year-old David DePape in connection with the attack. But when news organizations asked for copies of that evidence, the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office refused to release it. The attack, which occurred just days before the 2022 midterm elections, prompted intense speculation from the public that fueled the spread ofThe district attorney’s office argued releasing the footage publicly would only allow people to manipulate it in their quest to spread false information.
“You don’t eliminate the public right of access just because of concerns about conspiracy theories,” Burke said.
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