David DePape Sentenced to 30 Years for Attack on Paul Pelosi
Federal judge orders resentencing after procedural error; DePape to face separate state trial
- David DePape convicted of breaking into Pelosi's home and attacking Paul Pelosi with a hammer.
- Initial sentencing of 30 years in federal prison to be revisited due to lack of defendant's statement.
- Attack left Paul Pelosi with severe injuries, including a fractured skull requiring surgery.
- DePape influenced by conspiracy theories, planned to interrogate Nancy Pelosi, who was not home.
- Separate state trial pending on additional charges including attempted murder and elder abuse.