David DePape Resentenced to 30 Years After Apology to Pelosi Family
Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley reaffirms original sentence, emphasizing the gravity of the crime and its impact on democracy.
- DePape apologized for his actions, expressing regret for attacking Paul Pelosi.
- The resentencing followed a judicial oversight that initially denied DePape the chance to speak.
- Judge Corley emphasized the need to deter similar attacks on public officials.
- DePape's defense attorneys cited his mental health issues and difficult personal circumstances.
- DePape faces additional state charges and potential deportation to Canada after serving his sentence.