brown killed in police shootings and how they don't approve of how interim district attorney brooke jenkins is handling those cases instead of addressing that and hearing out young people. >> the dea walked out in less than 5 >> according to the campaign to elect with jenkins, the protest presented security concerns considering the lack of additional security infrastructure which they say allowed the protesters to push their way into the debate after being told not to enter by organizers, the da's campaign consultants and kron 4 a statement that reads, quote, the district attorneys security detail sole responsibility is to keep the district attorney safe and they made the ultimate decision for her to leave as the city's top prosecutor, she faces higher public safety risk and the safety of her and her family is always a top priority, unquote. while san francisco state grad student joshua little who recorded the videos has mixed feelings about the da not sticking around. he says he understands the motivation behind the students who protested because i think that, you know, leaders and candida

brooke jenkins facing criticism for some for how she's handling. >> police shooting say she's playing politics. how her office is responding tonight. also, a major new problem tonight for president biden's student loan forgiveness. point. >> another big story we're following tonight. a federal appeals court has temporarily halted president biden's student loan forgiveness program. now, this comes just hours after the president was reading about the program's success during a visit to delaware state university kron four's anna wiernicki is in washington with more. >> good president biden told students today that they could be receiving some relief as early as sunday. but late friday, the 8th circuit court of appeals issued an order basically holding the administration from canceling any student debt until it was on an emergency request by republican led states to block the policy. the biden administration officially watched the program on monday. and by tuesday, the white house said 12 million people have already applied. but republicans sharply criticized the program for being too exp

concern about police accountability among these families because they say interim district attorney brooke jenkins appears to be delaying each of the cases against the officers from going forward. >> jenkins took office. our a meeting that we had in august was castle when she took office. she fired every person apthat was on the case for my son. i'm really worried that if jenkins, some >> this election that officers going to walk away. >> whether or not brooke jenkins is the next da of san francisco. it is our responsibility to put pressure on the system that allows for these prosecutions to happen. >> i reached out to the da's office to get rid jenkins, an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no 3rd there due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco haaziq kron. 4 news. >> according to a new report, oakland has the 10th highest homicide rate inc

the street cases matter and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> i reached out to the da's office to give ridging kids an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no 3rd there due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco haaziq kron. 4 news. >> a protest at san francisco state leads to the city's district attorney walking out 3 of the city's district attorney candidates, including brooke jenkins, were participating in a debate when this happened. youth activists who are against jenkins plan to prosecute some underage offenders as adults stormed the venue chanting no justice, no peace. we're told the situation got tense at one point where all the eventually got up and left. working to find out if the form is going to be rescheduled. in east bay and oakland

how district attorney brooke jenkins is responding tonight. and the holiday season is just around the corner. should we still be concerned about covid bay area doctor weighs in. >> now at 8.30, a warning for dog owners in the south bay. several dogs had to get treated after ingesting meth and femi while they were out on a walk or at a dog park kron four's. justin campbell joins us live after talking to an emergency that in san jose about this growing problem. justin. yeah, ken and pam, the hospital director tells me within the last month 6 have. >> eaton meth off the ground and have been rushed here to this emergency that marion. david s but all lives in south san jose last week he went on evening walk with this husky low key has says 30 minutes later, loki kept pacing and wouldn't settle down. so he rushed low key to their emergency bed to find locate testing positive for methamphetamines. this temperature was really high when it came in. so if he wasn't treated that would have been life-threatening. hospital director tear u.s.. trump says lo

-- i'm sorry, brooke jenkins. is the new district attorney there. actually won after a recall election in san francisco. you may remember that of chess a ichesaboudin thrown out by the s there given the details about this arrest there is a list of charges for david depape that's how she pronounced his name including attempted murder for paul pelosi, the 82-year-old husband of house speaker nancy pelosi. the attack with a hammer. she described the timeline there there were questions how the police went in, who answered the door. she said there was a scuffle and police was hit. and police took depap down. she said he had p plans with zip ties and duct tape to hold the speaker hostage asking questions and looking for truth. if she didn't answer truthfully he would take out her kneecaps. brit hume senior political analyst is with us. your thoughts about this case what you heard and where this is going. >> brit: good to get some more details of what happened here because there were holes in the story. we weren't quite

brooke jenkins also saying paul pelosi did not know his attacker. nkins talk with us over the weekend to clear up some misinformation shed. a lot of that circulated over the weekend. she also said that when police got into the pelosi home, they only found the attacker. david dip happy and >> the and paul pelosi. so only 2 people, there's misinformation spreading that there was 3 people in the home. now take a look. investigators were seen visiting a home in berkeley where the path is believed to have been staying to pap is known locally for being a pro nudist activists. he also had a blog where he wrote many conspiracy theories. now after he is charged formally today, he's expected to be arraigned tomorrow. a lot more to learn about this investigation. in the meantime, house speaker nancy pelosi commenting on all of it saying it's traumatizing. she's glad her husband is recovering. i'm sarah stinson reporting live in san francisco. back to you. all right. thanks for the update. sarah. >> well, the recent attack on house speaker pelosi's has put the c

they claim that brooke jenkins is delaying prosecution because of political reasons.n four's madyun has more. >> i want her to put back on the calendar. preliminary hearing with that that was already scheduled to move my nephew's case i won the court case to vote on as it would have gone on no matter what the outcome is. is not do that. he's going i want justice for the murder of these going go >> 3 families of loved ones killed in 3 separate shootings by san francisco police officers were outside the district attorney's office thursday demanding that brooke jenkins move forward with criminal prosecutions in each case. this is my nephew kia day. it key o'neill. >> he was murdered by san francisco police officer, sammy or december. first of 2017. >> san francisco police body cam video shows the moment o'neill was shot according to district attorney jason he was unarmed at the time. the officer who fired his gun would be the first in the history of the san francisco police department to be charged in connection to a deadly shooting. >> in san francisco, there's been a l

concern about police accountability among these families because they say interim district attorney brooke jenkins appears to be delaying each of the cases against the officers from going forward. >> jenkins took office. our a meeting that we had in august was canceled when she took office. she fired every person that was on the case for my son. i'm really worried that if jenkins, some >> this election that officers going to walk away these 3 families matter. these 3 victims of police violence matter. the street. >> cases matter. and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> i reached out to the da's office to give ridging kids an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no further due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco. has it meant kron 4 news. >> oakland police hav

now we've talked with san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins. she says paul pelosi did not know his attacker, the congresswoman and her security detail were in dc at the time of the attack. let's hear from jenkins says she aims to clear up some misinformation that circulated over the weekend. >> so there are some things that we want to clear up, which is one that at the time that the suspect, mister to have entered the pelosi home, that he was, in fact, looking for miss the other thing is we want to make it clear that there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present. >> and take a look. investigators were seen visiting a home in berkeley where to pop is believed to have been staying. the path is known locally for being a pro nudist activists. he is also had a blog in the post in the past rather where he wrote many conspiracy theories. now he's expected to be formally charged today and then arrange tomorrow. that is the plan anyways. and it looks like the district attor

these 3 cases matter and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins tohold these police officers accountable. >> i reached out to the da's office to get rid jenkins, an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no 3rd there due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco haaziq kron. 4 news new this morning. kaiser mental health workers have voted to ratify new contract. >> the contract comes after a 10 week strike. the new deal includes wage increases each of the next 4 years. well, it also includes a new effort to shorten wait times for patients and a commitment by kaiser to hire more therapist. >> a protest at san francisco state leads to the city's district attorney and the candidates for the job walking out 3 of the candidates, including brooke jenkins, were participating in a debate when this happened. us

matter. >> these 3 cases matter and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> i reached out to the da's office to get rid jenkins, an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no 3rd there due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco haaziq kron. 4 news. >> kaiser mental health workers have voted to ratify a new contract. that contract comes after a 10 week strike. the new deal includes wage increases each of the next 4 years. it also includes new efforts to shorten wait times for patients and also a commitment by kaiser to hire more therapists. all right. let's talk a bit about our forecast now taking a live look outside at coit tower. now yesterday, the skies above at this time, and blue right now. bit of a different story looking a little bit overcast there cover met

that's interim district attorney brooke jenkins .lly taken this tough approach to prosecuting drug dealers, um and open the door to even charging minors as adults. in some cases, let's listen here to what she told ber policies are making a difference in san francisco will get your reaction on the other side. i'm already hearing from people that they're starting to feel safer. of course, it's going to take time for these policies to play out. but i'm really proud of the work that we've done to implement. what is the need for accountability in san francisco? we lost that and i feel as though the new policies that we've put into place are seeking to restore that and people are starting to express that they feel as though the police are more motivated to do their work and that they're starting to feel that the city is headed in the right direction. alright so, chuck, what do you think? do people in san francisco feel like there is a different sense in the district attorney's office here? these policies are actually making a difference. t

police officers are outside the district attorneys office thursday demanding that brooke jenkins move forward with criminal prosecutions in each case. this is my nephew kia day. it key o neale. >> he was murdered by san francisco police officer, sammy or december. first of 2017. >> san francisco police body cam video shows the moment o'neill was shot according to district attorney jason who dean, he was unarmed at the time. the officer who fired his gun would be the first in the history of the san francisco police department to be charged in connection to a deadly shooting. >> in san francisco, there's been a long history. of officer involved shootings. leading to no accountability whatsoever. >> however, now there is concern about police accountability among these families because they say interim district attorney brooke jenkins appears to be delaying each of the cases against the ofticers from going forward. >> jenkins took office. meeting that we had in august was castle when she took office. she fired every. >> person that was on the case for my son, i'm really worried that if je

. >> reporter: san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins is charging david depape with attempted murder. residential burglary. elder abuse and assault with a deadly weapon. >> anytime somebody is intentionally targeted somebody who is a leader, not just locally, but in this country it's extremely disturbing. >> reporter: also disturbing for the president of the united states, speaking about the attack on paul pelosi during a midterm campaign event in pennsylvania. >> enough is enough is enough. every person with good conscience needs to clearly and unambiguously stand up against the violence in our policies regards of what your policies are. >> reporter: michelle herd, "today in the bay." >> we're learning more about the suspect, 42-year-old david depape is still in the hospital but when he is released, he'll be booked on felony charges. there's no motive but police say depape shouted "where is nancy" when he was in the home. we tracked down his last known address in berkeley. "today in the bay" melissa ward continues the coverage. >> reporter: san francisco police say 42-year-ol

ladies and gentlemen, chief williams scott and brooke jenkins. >> you're welcome.'t get the noise? good morning. we'll go ahead and get started. good morning, everybody. my name is chief bill scott with the san francisco police department. at approximately 2:27 this morning, san francisco police officers were dispatched to the residence of speaker nancy pelosi regarding an a priority well-being check. when the officers arrived on scene, they encountered an adult male and mr. pelosi's husband, paul. our officers observed mr. pelosi and suspect both holding a hammer. the suspect pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. our officers immediately tackled the suspect, disarmed him, took him into custody, requested emergency backup and rendered medical aid. the suspect has been identified as 42-year-old david depepi. mr. pelosi and suspect were transported to local hospital for treatment. this is an active investigation currently being led by the san francisco police department special investigations division. we are working closely with

san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins is expected to hold that news conference at this hour. announcing those state charges against the pop. when that conference begins. as i mentioned, we will bring it to you live. in the meantime, new twitter owner elon musk is receiving criticism for tweeting a link to an unfounded conspiracy theory about that attack on paul pelosi. the link was to an article published by the santa monica observer, which made some unsubstantiated claims about paul pelosi is personal life. the santa monica observer is a french web site. the la times has said it is, quote, a notorious for fake news in 2016, the web site claimed hillary clinton had died and the person on the presidential campaign trail was her body double musk has since deleted that tweet. our coverage of that attack on the polo sees continues online scan the qr code that you see on your screen here. we'll take you straight to our website. kron 4 dot com. to the south bay where a violent halloween weekend in san jose has ended with multiple people stabbed. one arrested for multiple shootings.

brown killed in police shootings and how they don't approve of how interim district attorney brooke jenkins is handling those cases instead of addressing that and hearing out young people. >> the dea walked out in less than 5 >> according to the campaign to elect with jenkins, the protest presented security concerns considering the lack of additional security infrastructure which they say allowed the protesters to push their way into the debate after being told not to enter by organizers, the da's campaign consultants and kron 4 a statement that reads, quote, the district attorneys security detail sole responsibility is to keep the district attorney safe and they made the ultimate decision for her to leave as the city's top prosecutor, she faces higher public safety risk and the safety of her and her family is always a top priority, unquote. while san francisco state grad student joshua little who recorded the videos has mixed feelings about the da not sticking around. he says he understands the motivation behind the students who protested. and there's a lot of, you know, accusations of mis

san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins says paul pelosi did not know his attacker. jenkins talked with us yesterday to clear up other and misinformation that circulated over the weekend. >> so there are some things that we want to clear up, which is one that at the time that the suspect, mister to have entered the pelosi home, that he was, in fact, looking for miss the other thing is we want to make it clear that there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present. >> and take a look. investigators were visiting a home in berkeley where to pop is believed to have been staying. do pop is known locally for being a pro nudist activists. he also had a blog where he wrote many conspiracy theories after the pop is charged. he will be scheduled to be arraigned he will be arraigned on tuesday. that's the plan anyways. in the meantime, nancy pelosi, she has commented on all of it's been very traumatizing. but of course, she's thankful that her husband's condition is improving. in the meantime, it is b

bill scott and district attorney brooke jenkins said they are working closely together. to prosecute drug dealers while also helping people addicted to drugs. will this latest push make any difference? senior editor scott shafer who spoke with mayor briede here at kqed this week. welcome to the show scott. i remember decemberlast year seeing mayor briede standingon the steps of city hall without outrage in her voice saying there will be more paris's police presence and we need to stop tolerating the bull crap. that was destroying the city. everybody perked up and said she is taking this seriously. she is king operational changes. then it seemed like everything faded away. is there something different happening now? >> we have a new da. this is something that will be a priority for brooke jenkins. it's personal for the mayor. she had a brother that was struggling with drug addiction and is now serving a prison sentence and she had a sister who died. over 600 people died on the streets of drug overdoses in san francisco last year. that's down from the year before. >> more

san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins said paul pelosi did not know his attacker. she spoke with us yesterday to clear up any misinformation. she says circulated over the weekend. >> and so there are some things that we want to clear up, which is one that at the time that the suspect, mister to have entered the pelosi home, that he was, in fact, looking for miss the other thing is we want to make it clear that there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present. >> and take a look. investigators were seen visiting a home in berkeley where to pop is believed to have been staying. the pop is known locally for being a pro nudist activists. he also had a blog where he wrote many conspiracy theories and after to pop is formally charge, he is going to be arraigned on tuesday. that's the plan anyways. for now, nancy pelosi commenting on the horrific attack of her husband saying it's been traumatizing. she's thankful for husbands, recovery. now, again, split to be home this morning. that's what we'

what our new kristen: one of the big problems -- promises san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins has made is getting tough on drug dealing, especially near schools. the issue is front and center in her first campaign at. d.a. jenkins: fentanyl is killing way too many san franciscans. on day one of becoming district attorney, i will work to end drug markets plaguing our city, repeal issues of those dealing fentanyl, increase punishments for those dealing drugs near our schools. kristen: what is the da actually cracking down? joining us now is michael barba, a senior reporter with our media partner "the san francisco standard." michael, thank you for joining us. michael: thank you for having me. kristen: tell us what school zone enhancements means. michael: it basically means or prosecutors can add additional prison time to send this is for people who are convicted of dealing drugs near schools. kristen: ok, so, she announced this, and then you looked into how many cases she has actually filed, those enhanced charges could what did you find? michael: our data team took a look at he

. >>> the families of people killed by san francisco police are calling on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold the officers accountable. and maka vic joins us on more accusations and the das response. >> the families of three people killed by police say that brooke jenkins is dragging her feet on these cases potentially for political reasons until after the november election. >> when do we want? >> justice! >> together to talk about three killings today, kita o'neill was shot and killed in 2017, a suspect in a carjacking in the bayview when officer chris someone you shot him. while he was sitting in his patrol car, through the window. he was unarmed and the former da charged the officer with homicide, but the criminal case is still unresolved. then there was luis who was shot and killed in the mission district in 2016, officers say he ignored their orders to drop a knife and lunged at them. the da at the time cleared them, but the dean ordered subpoenas when he was recalled, that case stalled. and then sean moore, unarmed man shot during a confrontation outside of his home in 2016, he

former police and fire commissioner and, of course , current san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins. thank you all so much for being here. brooke i want to start with you. you were appointed. d a. in july , you have revived some of the tough on crime policies. have you made san francisco safer when i'm out talking to the residents and the merchants? i'm already hearing from people that they're starting to feel safer. of course, it's going to take time for these policies to play out. but i'm really proud of the work that we've done to implement. what is the need for accountability in san francisco ? we lost that and i feel as though the new policies that we've put into place are seeking to restore that and people are starting to express that they feel as though the police are more motivated to do their work and that they're starting to feel feel that the city is headed in the right direction. joe let's shift to you here. what would your approach be? if you're the top prosecutor in san francisco? what are some of the most significant ways that you would shift policy at the da's office

all this coming from san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins. there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present sunday afternoon, a district attorney brooke jenkins sharing details on the attack of paul pelosi, the husband of house speaker nancy pelosi. 42 year-old david to pop is accused of breaking into the couple's pacific heights home early friday morning. >> and severely beating mister pelosi with a hammer. the pop is facing multiple felony charges, including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, burglary and elder abuse. our primary focus as law enforcement agencies is to make sure that this individual is held accountable. >> heriot a source familiar with the incident tells the associated press to pop had a bag of zip ties during the break in the ap also reports the speaker was the pop intended target and that he yelled, where is nancy echoing the rioters who stormed the capitol on january >> some of the insurrectionists were carrying zip ties. speaker

a brook jenkins and her team. the motive for this attack is still being determined. mister to pappy will be booked at the san francisco county jail on the following charges. attentive homicide assault with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, berkeley, and several, several other additional felonies. before i go any further, i like to thank the responding officers for their swift action this morning. though san francisco police officers are officer colby wellness officer, cow cagney, and sergeant edmond hawing. i'd also like to thank our emergency dispatcher, heather grimes, who standing here to my left for a really amazing job for inquiries regarding mister pelosi in his condition. we refer you to the statement issued by speaker pelosi office this morning. and with that, i'm going to turn it over to our district attorney brook jenkins for a few brief comments. and let me say in advance, this is what we know at this time, updates you further. okay, we just want to bring you the headline from that press conference that was being conducted by law enforcement in san francisco,

police officers are outside the district attorney's office thursday demanding that brooke jenkins moveiminal prosecutions in each case. this is my nephew kia day. it o'neill. >> he was murdered by san francisco police officer, sammy or december. first of 2017. >> san francisco police body cam video shows the moment o'neill was shot according to district attorney jason who dean, he was unarmed at the time. the officer who fired his gun would be the first in the history of the san francisco police department to be charged in connection to a deadly shooting. >> in san francisco, there's been a long history. officer involved shootings. leading to no accountability whatsoever. >> however, now there is concern about police accountability among these families because th

all this coming from san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins. there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present sunday afternoon, a district attorney brooke

. >> he says he's happy to see action from district attorney brooke jenkins. this is a complete. >> one, 80 from where we were a year ago with our district attorney. and it shows that brooke jenkins or new district attorneys really committed to addressing the street level drug dealing that's just running rampant on our streets and the drugs that they're selling that are killing 2 people a day. and san francisco jenkins announced multiple felony charges against ramos on wednesday. >> in addition to cracking down on drug dealers, jenkins also announced a new misdemeanor drug use policy last month. we're 5 citations will now land users in mandatory substance abuse treatment programs in the city numbers. 5 citations is showing that they're not going to pick up someone who was just a casual user. >> they're going to be getting somebody who is continually amusing on the streets and has obviously shown that they're they have an addiction and then a problem that needs treatment for co-founder of mothers against drug addiction and deaths. berlinn, the fentanyl crisis h

concern about police accountability among these families because they say interim district attorney brooke jenkinsppears to be delaying each of the cases against the officers from going forward. >> jenkins took office. our a meeting that we had in august was canceled when she took office. she fired every person that was on the case for my son. i'm really worried that if jenkins, some >> this election that officers going to walk away these 3 families matter. >> these 3 victims of police violence matter. the street cases matter and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> i reached out to the da's office to give ridging kids an opportunity to respond to claims that she is delaying prosecuting officers involved in deadly shootings. a spokesperson told me that the da is in contact with each of the families and that will keep them apprised of developments in each case and that the da can comment. no 3rd there due to the sensitive nature of the investigations in san francisco haaziq kron. 4 news new covid cases remain relativ

that was on the case for my son and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> we've reached out to the district attorneys office for checketts perspective on this issue. her spokesperson says jenkins is in contact with each of the families and we'll continue to keep them apprised of developments in each case. other news now a bay area rapper is giving back by letting people pay what you want at of lego restaurant. >> the 27 year-old artist making the announcement earlier this week after helping to renovate most cafe. our conference dan thorn has the story. >> next monday, the 24 we rebrand rapper lil russell announces a local cafe will become proud to pay cafe through the end of the year. the event aims to help people from all walks of life, get something to eat. we have a high rate of homelessness out here >> the on the people that homelessness, you know, we're still coming off a covid everybody just saying got it. so we're just making so that people got it are able to get it still. >> i want carter was working it

pelosi prior to this incident. >> reporter: district attorney brooke jenkins says the suspect, david with attempted murder, residential burglary and other felonies today. federal agencies are conducting a parallel investigation to see if depape will face federal charges. in a statement also made over the weekend speaker pelosi said her family is, quote, heartbroken and traumatized after this attack. her husband paul pelosi is recovering, still at the hospital from surgery from a skull fracture and other bodily injuries. we're also told by the san francisco sheriff's office the suspect is in the hospital as well but they have not shared details or why he's at the hospital. we're live in san francisco, ginger conejero saab, "today in the bay." >> thank you, ginger. >>> as ginger was mentioning we are awaiting those charges to be filed later today. now we will bring you those updates as soon as we get with continuing coverage both on air and online at nbcbayarea.com. >>> developing now police investigating a shooting inside an east oakland club that left one man injured. it happened a l

. >> reporter: san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins says he made it all the way to the second floor of the home before encountering paul pelosi. authorities say pelosi eventually slipping away to the bathroom, quickly calling 911, keeping the line open without his alleged attacker realizing so the operator could overhear them speak. >> rp stated that there's a male in the home and that he's going to wait for his wife. rp stated that he doesn't know who the male is. >> reporter: jenkins says police responding within two minutes, walking in moments before pelosi was attacked. >> the front door was open, both men were holding on to one end of the hammer. there was an order to drop the weapon, drop the hammer. >> reporter: that's when authorities say the suspect wrestled the hammer away and hit pelosi at least twice, fracturing his skull. speaker pelosi issuing a statement saying her family is "heartbroken and traumatized by the life-threatening attack on our pop." sources tell abc news the suspect broke into the home, calling out "where's nancy? where's nancy?" echoing the calls

brook jenkins and her team. the motive for this attack is being determined. mr. depeppi will be booked at san francisco county jail on attempted homicide assault with deadly weapon elder abuse burglary and several other additional felonies. before i go any further i would like to thank the responding officers for their swift action this morning. those san francisco police officers are officer colbey wilmis kyle kag any and officer edwin coyne. i would like to thank our emergency dispatcher heather grimes for a really amazing job. for inquiries regarding mr. pelosi an his condition we refer to you the statement issued by speaker pelosi's office this morning w. that i'm going to turn it over to our district attorney brook jenkins for a few brief comments and let me say in advance this is what we know advertisement we will update you further but we will not be able to take any questions after this statement. >> thank you chief scott and i do want to commend the san francisco police department for their immediate response to this home and for swiftly making sure that

by officers in 3 separate shootings are outside the district attorney's office today demanding brooke jenkins move forward with criminal prosecutions in each case. >> jenkins took office. our a meeting that we had in august was canceled when she took office. she fired every. >> person that was on the case for my son and the aclu of northern california calls on district attorney brooke jenkins to hold these police officers accountable. >> we have reached out to the da's office for comment. a spokesperson told us jenkins is in contact with each of the families and we'll continue to keep them informed of developments in each case in the south bay. several dogs had to be treated after ingesting meth amphetamine kron four's. justin campbell is at the emergency vet center in san jose and tells us what officials say is a growing problem. >> 6 dogs within the last month have been rushed here to med that silicon valley. the hospital director says all of them had meth off the ground. david has been our lives in south san jose last week. he went on evening walk with this husky low key has says 30 minute

ladies and gentlemen chief william scott and district attorney brook jenkins. >> hey. close that door so we don't get the noise. okay. good morning. we will go ahead and get started. my name is chief bill scott with the san francisco police department. at approximately 2:27 this morning, san francisco police officers were dispatched to the residence of speaker nancy pelosi regarding an a priority well being check. when the officers arrived on scene they encountered an adult male an mr. -- ms. plussies's husband paul. our officers. observed the suspect holding a hammer. the suspect pulled the hammer away from mr. plus and violently assaulted him with it. our officers difficulties armed him requested emergency backup and rendered aid. the suspect is identified as 42-year-old david dipepii. mr. pelosi and the suspect were transported to a local hospital for treatment. this is an active investigation currently being led by the san francisco police department, special investigations division. we are working closely with our partners from the fbi, the u.s. attorneys office,

we're also expecting or have been told the possibly today district attorney brooke jenkins here in san francisco could announce that the suspect is being charged with additional felonies, possibly including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, burglary, an elderly abuse. now the victim in this case, paul pelosi, it remains in the hospital. he's recovering from surgery, had a skull fracture repaired and some other injuries were repaired during surgery as well. he appears to be doing ok, speaker pelosi came last friday early saturday morning. i believed to be with her husband and of this last weekend, this is got a lot of attention locally and nationally and there've been a lot of rumors flying around and over the district attorney brooke jenkins took a moment to try to clear up some misconceptions about what happened early friday morning. >> at the time that the suspect, mister to have entered the pelosi home that he was, in fact, looking for miss the other thing is we want to make it clear that there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister

so you are listening to san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins taking the questions of reporters following the ball pelosi attack. before joining that in progress, we understood what was happening in the tense moments. it looks like paul pelosi was trying to control the hammer that was held to his head, and we are getting an idea of what mr. depape was carrying according to ms. jenkins into the home, zip ties and ways to hold someone hostage. we are watching this closely, and we are following this as we understand, the suspect will be arraigned tomorrow, and brooke jen fins is saying it's clear that they see he is a threat and a danger to the san francisco community, and they want to recommend that he will not get bail. we have more at 5:00 on kpix 5. >>> 49er fans are feeling pretty good headed into the bye week, and they are going to give a big thanks to christian mccaffrey. >> this is the volkswagen red and gold report. >>> christian mccaffrey shows why the 49ers gave up four draft picks to get him earlier n, and and ton inthe same game. got san francisco on board with a beaut

stephanie: for the first time today, we heard both investigators and district attorney brooke jenkins admit this attack was in fact politically motivated the slew of charges depape is facing in both state and federal or carry sentences that stem from 13 years to life. jenkins told us depape is being held without bail and will be arraigned tomorrow afternoon. kristen: what about paul pelosi? any word on how is doing? stephanie: we are told he is still recovering at sf general. given the extent of his injuries not only to his skull, hand and arm, and all of the surgeries he has gone through, it is going to be a long road to recovery we are told. kristen: thank you. dan: the attack has already spawned fake reports, some being shared by legitimate sources. liz kreutz is live with more on how all of this happened and a look at all the information out there. liz: just days after taking over as the ceo of twitter, elon musk tweeted to his million followers a conspiracy theory about what happened during that attack on paul pelosi. musk did delete the tweet, but it was shared so widely that po

we are working with our partners, the us capitol police and our district da brooke jenkins and her teammotive for this attack is being determined. mr. depapewill be booked on attempt at homicide, assault with a deadly weapon, elder abuse, burglary, and several other felonies. before i go any further i would like to thank the responding officers for their swift action this morning. those san francisco police officers are officer kobe w wlnes, kyle cagney and edmund ho hoyne, heather grimes is standing here, our emergency dispatcher, a really amazing job. for inquiries regarding mr. pelosi and his condition we refer you to the statement by speaker pelosi's office this morning and with that i will turn it over to district attorney brooke jenkins for a few brief comments. let me say in advance this is what we know at this time. we will update you further but we cannot take any questions after this statement. >> thank you, i want to commend the police department for their immediate response to this home and swiftly making sure mister pelosi was okay and the suspect was apprehended. we are wo

brooke jenkins faced off with three people looking to replace her. here's how they responded when the moderator asked why they want to be the city's top prosecutor. >> we have to make sure that the work that we do balances the need to be equitable and fair to those who are charged with the need to have accountability so we can have public safety for everyone in this city. >> we get back to the work of actually arresting people here in san francisco and delivering a criminal justice system a 21st century criminal justice system that we all deserve. >> right now this city is in crisis. the corruption and mismanagement and back room deals of a single administration has led this city into disgrace. >> bottom line is i will make this city safer and make it safer for everyone. >> that debate hosted at the uc college of law. jenkins, you remember, was appointed after chesa boudin's recall. she wasn't elected. on november 8, voters will decide whether she will finish out the term. we have a special page dedicated to the election to help you break down key ra

. >> tell us about the poll numbers for our current district attorney brooke jenkins.l be on this ballot. >> brooke jenkins is the one politician who scored a favorable rating. voters are pretty open and positive towards her. she's a little less well known. they may be willing to give her a break. for law and order type policies, she has pursued them compared to her predecessor. that is certainly very popular at the moment, so she is handling leading raced of district attorney, but there is a lot of undecided voting still. >> what about other city leaders. what do you think those numbers are telling us? >> well, the numbers are very weak. they declined another 30%. 20% net disapproval rating, and only 36% approve with only 34% approving. that is worse in the spring, and i think it really is a challenge to the mayor and especially to the court of supervisors that score even worse. that is a gauntlet for them that they need to show that they are doing a better job helping cities problems. >> voters lose faith in the home with solution. the homeless crisis with fentanyl k

. >> the san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins is debunking conspiracy theories about the attack tonight. >> kpix5 's da lin has the details. >> a study came out to release the details but more importantly, correct that information. for starters the most basic thing, the district attorney says the name of the suspect is actually pronounced david de-pap. >> at the suspect 's time where he into the home he was in fact looking for miss pelosi. the other thing is we want to make it clear that there were only two people in the home at the time that the police arrived, mister pelosi and the suspect. there was no third person present. >> there were reports that a third person open the door to allow officers to enter. the district attorney says not true. >> at this time we do not have information as to which of the men mister pelosi or the suspect, opened the door. >> the police chief said the responding officer saw the suspect hit paul pelosi with a hammer. they tackled the suspect, -- david depape. >> we had nothing to suggest that the two men had known each other. >> it happened at to

all this coming from san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins. there were only 2 people in the home at the time that the police arrived. mister pelosi and the there was no 3rd person present sunday afternoon, a district attorney brooke jenkins sharing details on the attack of paul pelosi, the husband of house speaker nancy pelosi. 42 year-old david to pop is accused of breaking into the couple's pacific heights home early friday morning. >> and severely beating mister pelosi with a hammer. the pop is facing multiple felony charges, including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon, burglary and elder abuse. our primary focus as law enforcement agencies is to make sure that this individual is held accountable, period. a source familiar with the incident tells the associated press to pop had a bag of zip ties during the break in the ap also reports the speaker was the pop intended target. >> and that he yelled, where is nancy echoing the rioters who stormed the capitol on january 6? some of the insurrectionists were carrying zip ties. speake

like interim district attorney brook jenkins and interim supervisor matt dorsey. both were appointed appointed by the mayor. critics say the tough on has been the not worked. >> reporter: fentanyl is respone for more than half of the drugs deaths. the city is cracking down on 1800s san franciscans who have died. >> as someone who is a recovery. who looks at numbers and has lod at these number all the time. kg that i'm one bad decision from being there, in that group. i know i'm not alone in the recovy community from feeling this is . >> reporter: dorsey is working n a plan called san francisco recs that if passed would ask 21 cits and six city commissions to report back on resources needed to respond to the crisis. he points to success in cities like cities like amsterdam and lisbon lisbon which don't tolerate open open air drug markets. >> they actually have things lie supervised consumption facilitis but those facilities exist precisely so that it is not takg place in the street. you don't see, blocks taken over by drug scenes and drug dealers. >> dorsey said he

hi i'm district attorney brook jenkins thank you for the opportunity to talk with you to credit a safer san francisco. i live in the mission bay neighborhood with my husband and 2 children. i served a practice curator in the san francisco da's office for 7 years hate crimes sexual assaults and homicide cases fighting for victims. since my appointment, we hit the grounds rung making progress on the issues facing our city. paramount mission of the office is to promote public safety for all of san francisco. as you should da i'm work to restore account at and consequences to the system here and vangs person reforms. we are taking back our streets by holding those who sell fentanyl and deadly drugs and w to end open air drug dealing. violent oshg ends iffers no longer allowed victimize without consequence we are working with the mrept to stop property crimes burglars and car break in's. we are address being and w to stop attacks on our asian elders and all communal. our a ap i communities should not have to live in fear of hate and violence. holding offenders a counselable does nopreclude u

brown killed in police shootings and how they don't approve of how interim district attorney brooke jenkinstead of addressing that and hearing out young people. >> the dea walked out in less than 5 >> according to the campaign to elect with jenkins, the protest presented security concerns considering the lack of additional security infrastructure which they say allowed the protesters to push their way into the debate after being told not to enter by organizers, the da's campaign consultants and kron 4 a statement that reads, quote, the district attorneys security detail sole responsibility is to keep the district attorney safe and they made the ultimate decision for her to leave as the city's top prosecutor, she faces higher public safety risk and the safety of her and her family is always a top priority, unquote. while san francisco state grad student joshua little who recorded the videos has mixed feelings about the da not sticking around. he says he understands the motivation behind the students who protested because i think that, you know, leaders candidates especially should be held ac

brown killed in police shootings and how they don't approve of how interim district attorney brooke jenkins is handling those cases instead of addressing that and hearing out young people. >> the dea walked out in less than 5 >> according to the campaign to elect with jenkins, the protest presented security concerns considering the lack of additional security infrastructure which they say allowed the protesters to push their way into the debate after being told not to enter by organizers, the da's campaign consultants and kron 4 a statement that reads, quote, the district attorneys security detail sole responsibility is to keep the district attorney safe and they made the ultimate decision for her to leave as the city's top prosecutor, she faces higher public safety risk and the safety of her and her family is always a top priority, unquote. while san francisco state grad student joshua little who recorded the videos has mixed feelings about the da not sticking around. he says he understands the motivation behind the students who protested because i think that, you know, leaders and candida