UPDATE: The 42-year-old suspect reportedly shared COVID conspiracy theories on YouTube and his last known address was in Berkeley, California, where he lived with nude activist Gypsy Taub.
The assailant, who was identified at a press conference by San Francisco Police Chief William Scott as 42-year-old David DePape, was taken into custody.
Depape, Taub, and her children attended a communal Thanksgiving dinner at a market in Oakland in 2008, according to the. Taub was quoted as saying: “We like to meet our neighbors. I want my children to learn that everyone is a human being and a friend.”said Mr. Pelosi sustained blunt force injuries to his head and body during the early morning attack, leaving him with bruising and severe swelling.
The United States Capitol Police said in a statement that the Speaker was in D.C. with her protective detail at the time. It’s not clear what security detail was at the Pelosis’ residence at the time of the attack, if any. Assaults are up 11 percent this year in San Francisco, and robberies are up 5 percent, although burglary has actually fallen significantly in 2022, according to statistics on the city police department’s website.
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