A 42-year-old will be charged with attempted homicide after attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer in his residence, said the Chief of the San Francisco police department Bill Scott in a press briefing on Friday.
“Our officers observed Mr Pelosi and the suspect both holding a hammer. The suspect pulled the hammer away from Mr Pelosi and violently assaulted him with it,” said Scott who added both the suspect, David Depape, and the US House Speaker’s husband were transferred to a local hospital for treatment.
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