David DePape apologized before a judge again sentenced him to 30 years in prison for trying to kidnap Nancy Pelosi and brutally attacking her husband.
The man convicted of attempting to kidnap former U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and violently attacking her husband with a hammer in an October 2022 assault issued an apology on Tuesday before a federal judge again sentenced him to 30 years in prison. Wearing his orange jail jumpsuit and reading from a white sheet of paper while standing next to his attorneys, DePape said he felt 'horrible for hurting Mr.
“The door opened and a very large man came in, with a hammer in one hand and some ties in the other hand,” Paul Pelosi testified during the November 2023 trial. “And he said, ‘Where’s Nancy?’ And I think that’s what woke me up.” Paul Pelosi, then 82, was able to stall DePape long enough to dial 911 on his cellphone that he kept in the bathroom. When police arrived, the two men were struggling over DePape’s hammer.
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