Paul Pelosi attacker David DePape also planned to target Tom Hanks, Gavin Newsom and Hunter Biden
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA: David DePape, the man accused of attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer who narrowly escaped his death, had a list of further other that included Hunter Biden, Tom Hanks, and California Governor Gavin Newsom, according to testimony in court on Wednesday, December 14.
On Wednesday, San Francisco Police Department Sergeant Carla Hurley testified as a witness. The list of targets was admitted by David DePape in an interview after his arrest. He had gone to the Pelosis' home with the goal of kidnapping Speaker Nancy Pelosi. In a video of the interview shown to the court, DePape made sweeping accusations against Pelosi and the Democratic Party. He also stated that his burglary was the beginning of a larger crime spree. Hurley testified that the 42-year-old DePape informed her that some of his other targets were Newsom, Hanks, Biden and Gayle Rubin, a professor at the University of Michigan who specializes in writing about sex, gender and queer theory.