Accused Paul Pelosi attacker also targeted Tom Hanks and Gov. Gavin Newsom, investigator testifies.
of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's husband with a hammer had a list of future targets that included Hollywood superstar Tom Hanks and California Governor Gavin Newsom, a San Francisco police investigator testified Wednesday.
Lt. Carla Hurley, who interviewed DePape for an hour the day of the attack, testified Wednesday that the defendant told her of other people he wanted to target, including California Gov. Gavin Newsom, actor Tom Hanks and Hunter Biden, one of President Joe Biden's sons. Hurley did not say whether police had any evidence of a plot against them, and San Francisco District Attorney Brooke Jenkins said after the hearing she couldn't comment further.
DePape's public defender, Adam Lipson, declined to comment after the judge's ruling, saying,"We'll be fighting this case in court, not in the hallway." Hurley also said DePape told her that he was seeking the speaker and told her husband that he was not part of the plan.Hurley said DePape told her that after he saw the lights of a police patrol car, he told Paul Pelosi,"I'm not going to surrender, I am here to fight. If you stop me from going after people, you will take the punishment instead."
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