David DePape, accused of attacking House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband Paul Pelosi at their San Francisco home in October, told police that he also planned to target a list of other public figures, including actor Tom Hanks, Hunter Biden and California Governor Gavin Newsom.
The revelation came at a preliminary hearing for DePape on Thursday. According to the Associated Press, Lt. Carla Hurley testified that in interviewing DePape for an hour after he was apprehended at the Pelosis’ home, he told of other people he wanted to pursue.
According to court records, DePape told authorities that in his break in of the Pelosi home on Oct 28, he was searching for the House Speaker.
But she was in Washington at the time. DePape has pleaded not guilty to a series of federal and state charges, including attempted kidnapping of a federal officer or employee and assault of an immediate family member of a federal official.
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