ahead of the paul pelosi wrote a letter— about this?ote a letter to _ about this? ahead of the paul pelosi wrote a letter to the _ about this? ahead of the paul pelosi wrote a letter to the judge _ about this? ahead of the paul pelosi wrote a letter to the judge in - about this? ahead of the paul pelosi wrote a letter to the judge in which i wrote a letter to the judge in which he talked about the injuries that he, injuries in which he says that he, injuries in which he says that he still suffers deeply feels the effects of them. nancy pelosi had also urging the judge to give david also urging the 'udge to give david a ., " also urging the 'udge to give david around the world and across the uk. this is bbc news. russia's president putin has said there are no plans to capture ukraine's second city of kharkiv at least for now. instead he said his troops are carving out a buffer zone in the area, after their recent offensive. russian forces have been advancing in the north east, near kharkiv, and fierce fighting has been taking place the y

i feel horrible about hurting paul pelosi. i never did anything violent like that before. i wasn't doing well. then after his statement, depape began crying. judge corley told him she was sympathetic, but given the seriousness of the crime, re-imposes is the exact same sentence. 30 years in prison, depape also told the judge he was happy to reconnect with his mother in canada. after the hearing, gypsy taub, the mother of his children, talked about him reconnecting with family. i'm talking how he connected with his mother. i don't i don't believe that. actually, i don't know, maybe he called her. i don't know, i hope i hope it somehow there's healing there. during the trial, the public defenders had said he was influenced by taub and his kids before the break in at the pelosi house, an attack on paul pelosi. this repeat of the sentencing hearing in federal court is happening as his public defenders in state court are making arguments before the presiding judge in that trial, his public defenders have asked the state judge in the new state trial to dismiss all charges,

that's when he confronted paul pelosi, paul pelosi, discreetly managed even though he was facing david happy managed to discreetly called the san francisco police department they arrived at the scene wednesday. got to the door. they saw the past and pelosi. they also saw a dip app with a hammer in his hand, told him to drop it. and that was when to pat hit paul pelosi 3 times on his head fracturing his skull. in fact, paul pelosi woke up in a pool of his own blood, still recovering from his injuries. he was convicted of that and he faces up to 50 years. prosecutors are asking 40 years believing he has shown no remorse during the trial and in fact, that he was bragging about it and this troubles are far from over because after this, he also will be tried in state courts because state prosecutors also want to go after him. and then after that, let's just play this all out. they probably won't do it because by the time he gets out of federal prison he gets 40 years, he'll be 83 years old. immigration officials have already talked about deporting him because he was in the united states ill

it was paul pelosi who woke up and saw pap standing over his bed. he managed to call the san francisco police department when they arrived, according to prosecutors, david de pap realize that his plan had foiled. they did not work was coming apart. that's when he hit paul pelosi 3 times in the head with a hammer. paul pelosi suffered a broken skull. he actually woke up eventually in a pool of his own blood. the pap, obviously was arrested at the time. he has been in jail ever since. federal prosecutors say he has not shown any remorse of the attack and actually has been bragging about it. he was convicted last year trying to kidnap a federal official as well as assaulting an immediate member of a federal official. nancy pelosi was not home at the time. she was actually in washington, d.c., to pat did testify that he went there looking for nancy pelosi and if she lied em, he would break her kneecaps. she was not home. and i mention that because had she been home, secret service would have been at the home in might have prevented the attack. instead,

same crime today in san francisco, though he came face to face for the first time with the victim, paul pelosi himself. >> and ktvu is christian. captain has been covering this trial for us. he joins us now live from the hall of justice and christian pelosi today gave a detailed account of what happened on that night back in 2022. >> yeah, paul pelosi talked about waking up in his bedroom, seeing that man in his room with a hammer in one hand and zip ties in the other. pelosi walked into department 19, in san francisco's hall of justice, ready to tell his account of what happened in the early morning hours of october 28th, 2022. from the witness stand, he said he woke shortly after 2 a.m. to see david depape standing in his room. pelosi said he was able to eventually call 911 from his mobile phone. he wasn't certain, he said from the stand that officers would come that he managed to convince the pap to go downstairs toward the front door. that's where they were standing when the officers arrived. the officers body worn cameras did capture the moment that depape brought that hammer down on pelo

this is the attacker in the paul pelosi case. the husband of former speaker nancy pelosi. this is in the federal case. there's also going to be a state case against david depape, where he is also charged with attempted murder and assault for so far for that, he has pleaded not guilty. we'll continue to follow any other developments this morning. a lot of breaking news that we're actually getting to also breaking the president of sonoma state university, announcing his retirement this comes just days after being suspended. it all started with a controversial statement after the school reached an agreement with pro-palestinian protesters. csu chancellor mildred garcia says mike lee offered concessions. cal state trustees never approved, including divestment strategies and ending academic relations with israeli schools. in a statement, garcia says in part, i thank president lee for his years of service to the california state university, starting at california state university, sacramento, and to higher education overall. i wish him and his family well. it's not clear who wil

meanwhile the government began with crime scene photos of paul pelosi on the floor in a pool of his own blood, recounting the early morning hours of october 28th, 2022, where pelosi woke up in his dark bedroom with depape standing over him with a hammer. they want to get that emotional attachment. we'll really get a feel for what this case is all about. the jury consists of seven men and five women. >> the trial continues tomorrow, and on friday, paul pelosi is expected to testify for the i-team. stephanie sierra abc seven news. >> developing news just in the last hour, one piece of evidence in scott peterson's case will be retested decades after his conviction in the murders of his wife, laci, and unborn son. in a hearing that ended just moments ago, a judge approved dna testing for a 15.5in piece of duct tape recovered from laci remains. the judge denied all other dna testing requests filed by peterson's defense team, the los angeles innocence project, including one for this burned-out van that we can show you. peterson was watching today's hearing virtually from mule creek state pris

paul pelosi, the husband of house speaker emerita nancy pelosi, takes the stand again and faces his attackerready convicted once for assaulting him with a hammer . nbc bay area's robert honda was in court as paul pelosi took the stand and has the latest from san francisco. it was a pretty tense scene today when the victim came in to testify against his attacker in court, but now the attention on the attacker is not about whether he did it. but why. 82 year old paul pelosi walked slowly but steadily as he entered san francisco superior court to take the stand in the state trial. a 44 year old david de pap, during questioning by prosecutor sean connolly, pelosi explained how on october 28th, 2022,

he hit paul pelosi 3 times on his head with a hammer. paul pelosi had a fractured skull, woke up in his pool of his own blood. they are call, of course, arrested him on the spot. they did convict him of attempted kidnapping of a federal official as well as assault on the immediate member of a federal official. nancy pelosi was not home at the time, but instead in washington, d.c., prosecutors say to pat, even during the trial showed no remorse that he was actually bragging about what he did. and even after today, james and darya, his troubles are far from over because state prosecutors also want to try him for what he did. i can tell you he's 43 years old. and if he serves his full term in federal prison, he will be 83 years old before he is out of prison. much less. what happens to him in state court. so lots going on. we will let you know, once it begins at this particular time in less than 2 hours from now. >> back to you. all right. thank you. will. all right. now a multi vehicle crash killed at least one person this morning. chp say

he also acknowledged striking paul pelosi with a hammer after police showed up. that bloody attack on pelosi was captured on police body cam footage. depape was convicted of the federal charges against him in november of last year, but he is also charged in state court with assault with attempted murder and assault with a deadly weapon . he has pleaded not guilty to those charges. now jury selection for the state case is expected to happen next week, may 22nd. we will continue to watch that case develop and unfold as we as well as as well as watching today's developments in the federal case, and we'll update you on air and online. laura. yeah it's been interesting to see how it all plays out, seeing that, you know, we were there the night when it all happened. all right. thank you very much, ginger. that's right. well, san francisco woman opening up after another woman attacked her from behind in a neighborhood corner store. now, we have to warn you, some of the video that we're about to show may be disturbing. now, the surveillance video shows kate ryken at her p

but instead, paul pelosi was the only one home. he ended up calling the police department when officers arrived. body cam footage shows that david de pap actually hit paul pelosi 3 times on the head with a hammer. he suffered a fractured skull, actually woke up in a pool of his own blood. the pap was a rested. now, prosecutors say during this whole trial, but he never showed remorse that he was actually bragging about the attack. he was convicted of assaulting an immediate family member of a federal official as well as attempted kidnapping of a federal official. he faces up, as you mention to 50 years in prison. prosecutors are looking for 40 years, which means by the time he gets out of prison, he will be 83 years old. this is just one front of his problems because state prosecutors also want to get him on charges. and that's the trial after this. and after that ice also wants him as well because he is actually canadian resident who came into the u.s. back in 2008 on a six-month visa. he should have left the united states, but ins

the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer is set to be sentenced this morning. we're live at the courthouse and oakland's mayor says the city is making progress curbing crime. >> from the area's local news station, you're watching the kron. 4 morning news at 7. good morning and thanks for waking up with us on a friday. we're almost as i'm daria and i'm james. yeah, we've got a great looking forecast for today. the weekend looks fantastic to a new way of the bay to breakers race on sunday. a lot going outdoor stuff. john has going to yeah, it's looking good for it. we've got the cool jogging. whether that i know our bay to breakers runners generally enjoyed. you can see outside behind me has set skies to have some peeks of sunshine this morning. >> that is something we'll see throughout the weekend. a little bit of fog during morning's sun during the afternoon. >> this is your view in san jose. also a little bit of cloud cover overhead clouds today are sitting a little bit higher aloft. that means no visibility issues, winds just as present as yesterday and all f

now all this sets the stage for the testimony of paul pelosi, which we expect for tomorrow.nd of course, abc seven will be covering it. well late today, attorneys for depape said he's not feeling well, and the judge said if he has covid, the trial could go dark for a few days, so we'll find out tomorrow. >> all right. thank you for keeping on top of that. thanks, dan uh- diablo man convicted of rape, is now set to be extradited back to massachusetts. >> twin kit lee had been hiding in the east bay more than several years using a fake name. abc seven news reporter ryan curry spoke with police about the arrest for more than a decade. >> one man was tucked away in these hills, hiding, trying to avoid justice. >> it is kind of shocking, but the cops did their due diligence and found him, so it's good he's finally in jail. >> twin kit lee was convicted of rape back in 2007, in quincy, massachusetts. the victim worked at his family's restaurant, but she was still able to identify the masked man who broke into her house and raped her at knifepoint. in 2005. >> when we interviewed h

sentencing begins any moment now for the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with the hammer. we're live outside the courthouse. and oakland's mayor says the city is making some good progress in curbing crime. >> from the bay local news station, you're watching you on morning team. >> thanks for hanging out with us on a friday. i'm darya and i'm james. we've got john and rain. here will be checks of weather and more news to we've been talking about sonoma state university president likely deciding to retire. so we'll talk about that and what all goes into that decision that he controversy out there trying to decide what to do this weekend outside enjoy in the afternoons writing today in afternoons are good morning, sir. nice to to breakers. perfect jogging weather. yeah, it's looking pretty consistent we might actually get a little bored. hits like 70's every single afternoon. but 70's is a nice way. >> to spend a forecast and it is going to be that way all the way into next week. today, already brightening up more and more. you can see a few lingering clouds out there. we get

he is the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi. details on the second day of his state trial following his recent federal conviction and just a reminder that you can now stream ktvu news on your smart tv. >> you can watch live newscasts and stories on demand on your amazon fire tv, roku, apple tv or android tv. just search for the fox local app and then select ktvu. ( ♪ ) you made a cow! actually it's a piggy bank. my inspiration to start saving. how about a more solid way to save? i'm listening. well, bmo helps get your savings habit into shape with a cash reward every month you save. both: cash reward? and there's a cash bonus when you open a new checking account to get you started. wow. anything you can't do? ( ♪ ) mugs. ♪ bmo ♪ see with the hammer. ktvu christien kafton was in the courtroom. he joins us now live in christian today. the jury heard the taped confession to investigators. >> yeah, a very big day in court for many of the jurors. it's the first time they've heard the pap's voice. a recording that was made just hours

today, we're expecting to hear from paul pelosi.testify about the attack. >> number five, it's a clear start for most of you out there. the fog will be at the san mateo coast. so cool. there otherwise low 80s fremont near 90 inland. >> number six today, san francisco mayor london breed will present her plan to balance the city's budget. that includes more money for law enforcement. but cuts to other departments. the city, facing a $790 million deficit over the next two years. >> number seven pride month starts tomorrow. and to celebrate the san francisco lgbt center is hosting a new purple pride block. party starts at ten this morning. it goes till 4 p.m. on market street. i love a good day party. >> you know what? it's pride month and you can't tell me nothing. sorry, everybody. >> george: good morning america for our viewers in the west. donald trump now a convicted felon. guilty as charged. the former president republican nominee convicted of falsifying business records to cover up a hush money payment to adult film actress storm

he was first sentenced 30 years in prison for attempting to kidnap nancy pelosi and assaulting paul pelosi, her husband with a hammer in their san francisco halt. >> the paps ex wife and son did not agree with the sentence. a lifetime sentence.

somebody can laugh about paul pelosi.nce, when donald trump makes fun of paul pelosi being brutalized, attacked, almost bludgeoned to death by a hammer. >> staggering. >> people in the audience laugh and applaud. >> this is normal now. >> see this clip. here are two hosts joking about the brutal attack on paul pelosi that fractured his skull in 2022, while they were talking, actually, on air about the presidential medal of freedom. i'm not sure how they got to laughing about -- >> we'll see. >> -- an elderly man being almost beaten to death. watch. >> in a home invasion. >> probably more likely to go to paul pelosi, susan rice, and gavin newsom. your list is correct but a little off brand for big joe. rachel. >> maybe paul pelosi needs the hammer instead of the medal. >> well, it's medal. all right. rachel, good to see you. >> it's medal. >> we wish him well. we wish him well. >> no. >> jonathan lemire, go. >> let's recall, of course, that donald trump, as you say, when he talks about paul pelosi, it is a punch line at hi

his partner, officer karl cagney, also took the stand today, prosecutor say paul pelosi could be called to the stand as early as friday. now, along with attempted murder, david depape is facing seven other felony charges, including burglary and assault with a deadly weapon at the san francisco hall of justice. i'm sergio quintana. nbc bay area news. san francisco is making an investment in downtown with affordable housing. the mayor joined community leaders to break ground on two new apartment buildings in the so-called east cut neighborhood downtown. the two buildings will be called transbay block two, and they will include units for low income seniors, families and the formerly homeless, while including spaces for supportive services, affordable care, child care, and retail will represent an opportunity for so many of our seniors and families and people who represent different income levels. it will represent an opportunity for them to call the downtown home, too. both buildings are expected to be finished by 2026, housing up to 800 people. it's part of the city's 30 by 30 goal to bri

paul pelosi is expected to testify. >> all right, let's shift for a moment to the weather. it's feeling a little more like a summer in some parts of the bay area. >> certainly is. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with your 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. yeah >> and dan and anna, those temperatures inching up today, they're going to continue to climb in our inland areas even around the bay as well. so let me show you a live picture right now from our sutro tower camera. you can see a clear view of the golden gate bridge. so you know where we're going with this. it is 71 right now in brentwood, 63 in san jose in the 50s and 60s, from san francisco to oakland, 70 in fairfield, 66, in santa rosa, starting out with our day planner tomorrow morning, it's a bright start. 5060s warming up fast by noontime. you're already in the 80s. and look at 4 p.m. gets hot. inland 90s, inland 60s, coast side, a few high, thin, wispy clouds passing through here. i'll let you know if this heat is going to hang around for your weekend plans. coming up. >> dan okay, sandhya, thanks very

the state trial continued today for the man already convicted in federal court of attacking paul pelosiith a hammer. today, jurors in san francisco's hall of justice learned more about the attack on the former house speaker's husband. recordings taken shortly after the attack revealed david depape laid out his plan before going to the pelosi's home. they also revealed that nancy pelosi was depapes intended target. now one attorney says these recordings could actually help the defense. >> a defendant's confession or admission is an important piece of evidence always. but based on my understanding of what he said, it also supports, the foundation for the defense saying the kid, the guy was delusional. >> paul pelosi is expected to take the witness stand tomorrow. closing arguments are expected to conclude next week. two students and a teacher walking to school when suddenly shots rang out. ktvu jesse gary shows us the incident now has some people just too frightened to attend class. >> i got shot and then my teacher got my teacher got shot. and then one of our parents got shot. >> hawkins

second, she called the very violent act of attacking paul pelosi completely gratuitous. and third, that depapes actions were unprecedented in that he broke into the home of a politician and attacked her spouse, a sentiment echoed by the acting assistant agent in charge of the fbi. >> public servants, and indeed all citizens, deserve to work and live without threats of violence or of intimidation. >> prior to sentencing, pelosi's daughter read two statements, one on behalf of her father and one on behalf of her mother. in them, we learned paul pelosi seen here at the medal of freedom ceremony two weeks ago, continues to suffer with dizziness, falling down and headaches and that he has to avoid bright lights and loud noises outside court. depapes son and ex-wife reacted to his sentence. we're going to appeal this. >> i think that's quite sad, i think that's a really long time because if you think about it right, he's already nearly 50. he's he's basically it's just a death sentence. >> judge corley told depape she believes there's one silver lining to the case his reconnec

in today's hearing, depape apologized for attacking paul pelosi, telling the judge he should have left when he found out nancy pelosi was not there. depape also told the judge that he was happy to reconnect with his mother in canada. the judge also apologized for her error in the last hearing, but ultimately resentenced depape to 30 years in prison. after the resentencing, gypsy taub, the mother of the children, spoke about him reconnecting with family. i'm talking how he connected with his mother. i don't i don't believe that. actually, i don't know, maybe he called her, i don't know, i hope i hope it somehow there's healing there. during the trial, the papp's public defenders had said to papp's decision to commit the crime was influenced by taub and his children. opening arguments in his state trial begin tomorrow. he is facing several felony charges, including attempted murder. all right, now to a rash of personal shootings at a at gas stations in berkeley. it's got police searching for suspects and people on edge. as you could imagine, as they pump gas out there. so let's go and br

also, opening statements began today in the state's trial for the man who attacked paul pelosi.a report coming from the courthouse. plus, siblings, water polo stars are now olympic hopefuls. meet the woodhead kids. their journey to make it to paris as a family. the news at five starts right now. thanks for joining us. i'm gia vang and i'm garvin thomas. a very stark headline today as the city of oakland battles to balance public safety and a major budget deficit. a new report finds more than half of all the people who live in oakland live on a street that has experienced deadly gun violence. that report comes as the city council prepares to have its first discussion about the mayor's proposal to fill a $117 million deficit, while still keeping the city safe. here's nbc bay area's velena jones. it's really a disturbing, alarming. i'm, you know, sad to hear that number. that's longtime oakland city council member noel gayo, reacting to a new report published in the new york times that found 73% of oakland residents live near a recent fatal shooting. i get those calls daily, late a

. >>> the man who viciously attacked nancy pelosi's husband paul pelosi, the suspect sentenced. >>> the attack on the street in new york city on actor steve beau she my. >>> we all depend on our fire departments. one department had no idea this was coming. >>> good evening. we're tracking severe storms. they have been deadly. at least five dead. straight-line winds, a derecho, several states on alert right now. >>> we begin with the alarming images of sean diddy combs, disturbing surveillance video of him attacking his then girlfriend cassie ventura. combs grabbing her at the elevator bank, knocking her down. this months after federal authorities raiding his homes in los angeles and miami. sources telling abc news he's the subject of a human trafficking investigation. abc's matt rivers leading us off in los angeles. >> reporter: tonight, this disturbing new surveillance video, obtained exclusively by cnn, appears to show sean diddy combs attacking his then-girlfriend, cassie ventura, throwing her to the ground in a hotel elevator bank and then kicking her twice. he then tries to drag he

. ♪ far-xi-ga ♪ >> today >> on kron 4 news at noon, the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with amer in front of a judge today facing his fate. we're live with his sentencing. plus, another announcement from the snow. most states president one day after he was placed administrative leave for a controversial agreement campus protesters. and it is suspense day at the state capitol with lawmakers deciding the fate of more than 1000 bills. but take a look at some that made off of the chopping block. >> from the bay station, you're watching kron. and news. >> thank you for joining us here on kron. 4 news at noon. i'm justine waldman. we're going to begin with the sentencing day for the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi inside his san francisco home kron. 4 charles clifford joins us now live from the federal courthouse in san francisco with the details. thanks for joining us. >> well, a good afternoon yet, david, the pop morning was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison for assaulting paul pelosi. let's going take a look at some video here now, to pop was in court in an orange ju

they were saying that not only did david depap knowingly strike paul pelosi with a hammer, in doing song to kidnap nancy pelosi. and in the charges, was obstructing, essentially, a public official from conducting her duties. they were also arguing on top of that, this was an intimidation of the federal government itself, that the actions that depap took were so heinous, and so bad that he was trying to obstruct and intimidate people from doing their job in the government. you know, obviously with sort of the compromise sentence we got i think the judge half agreed with that but didn't fully commit to that. we didn't hear what actually happened in court but we heard from prosecutors outside who said this lined up with somebody that essentially exited a very heinous act and they wanted to set the record and set a precedent for anybody that would do something similar in the future. >> steve, this doesn't enend with the federal sentencing. where a does that case stand? >> we know they're going to do a jury selection coming up next week but there are five charges there, he's looking at anot

today, we're expected to hear from paul pelosi himself. he's expected to testify about the 2022 hammer attack. >> number five, starting out with clear and cool conditions this afternoon, it's going to be a nice day away from the coast. temperatures warming up to near 90 inland. >> number six today, san francisco mayor london breed will present her plan to balance the city's budget and includes more money for law enforcement, but cuts to other departments. the city, facing a $790 million deficit over the next two years. >> number seven instagram is expanding its limits feature to teens. it allows users to only see comment stories, replies, and other interactions from their close friends. the feature was originally designed to help creators avoid harassment. this morning, san francisco based salesforce is hoping for a rebound after its stock suffered its worst day since 2004, the company's value plummeting 20% yesterday, a loss of $50 billion. this came after salesforce announced its first quarter earnings. the report showed $9.13 billion in

and the assault on paul pelosi with a hammer a year and a half ago. he faces a separate trial on state charges next week. >>> now to supreme court justice samuel alito facing controversy after "the new york times" published a photo of an upside down american flag flying at his home in the aftermath of january 6th. peter alexander reports. >> reporter: tonight, top democrats are demanding supreme court justice samuel alito recuse himself from cases related to january 6th after "the new york times" published this photo showing an american flag flying upside down at his home. the picture reportedly taken just over a week after the capitol attack. an upside down flag is meant to signal distress and has been used as a sign of protest by both the left and right, but some of alito's neighbors tell "the times," they were alarmed, because it was the symbol adopted by some trump supporters during the capitol riot falsely claiming president biden stole the election. alito confirming the photo telling "the times," i had no involvement whatsoever in the flying of

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paul pelosi is expected to testify. >> all right, let's shift for a moment to the weather.s feeling a little more like a summer in some parts of the bay area. >> certainly is. meteorologist sandhya patel is here with your 24 hour accuweather forecast. sandhya. yeah >> and dan and anna, those temperatures inching up today, they're going to continue to climb in our inland areas even around the bay as well. so let me show you a live picture right now from our sutro tower camera. you can see a clear view of the golden gate bridge. so you know where we're going with this. it is 71 right now in brentwood, 63 in san jose in the 50s and 60s, from san francisco to oakland, 70 in fairfield, 66, in santa rosa, starting out with our day planner tomorrow morning, it's a bright start. 5060s warming up fast by noontime. you're already in the 80s. and look at 4 p.m. gets hot. inland 90s, inland 60s, coast side, a few high, thin, wispy clouds passing through here. i'll let you know if this heat is going to hang around for your weekend plans. coming up. >> dan okay, sandhya, thanks very much

>> police body cam video shows the moment depape hit paul pelosi with a hammer. he suffered two wounds to his head, including a skull fracture. nancy pelosi was not home at the time of the attack. in a letter sent to the federal judge, the former house speaker asked the court for a very long sentence for depape. >> today's sentence reflects david depape's lack of remorse and contrition for violently assaulting mr. pelosi. the court's sentence will insure that depape will not be able to use violence to pollute the political process. >> in the letters to the judge read by pelosi's daughter christine, paul revealed his ongoing health problems saying he still suffers dizziness and headaches from the attack. the pelosi family released this statement saying the family couldn't be prouder of their pop and his tremendous courage in saving his own life on the night of the attack and in testifying in this case. depape's legal troubles are not over. jury selection in his state trial is set to begin next wednesday in san francisco. he's accused of attempted murder among other

that's the federal sentence for the man convicted of assaulting paul pelosi with a hammer and attemptingo kidnap then house speaker nancy pelosi. with little emotion, david depape apologized tuesday, saying in part, quote, i'm sorry for what i did, especially what i did to paul pelosi. i should have just left the house when i realized nancy pelosi wasn't home, he added he regretted the, quote, stupid, immature call to the ktvu reporter and said it's been a long time since then, i've been able to reconnect with my family, and that's helped me move forward legally. anyone convicted of a crime is granted the right to speak on their own behalf at sentencing, but neither depapes defense nor federal prosecutors raised the issue during the may 17th hearing. the judge took the blame tuesday and apologized for not catching that. as for depapes apology, it did not impact his fate. the u.s. attorney's office made it clear earlier this month. 30 years sends a strong message. >> the court's sentence will ensure that the pope will not be able to use violence to pollute the political process, that poli

all this sets the stage for the testimony of paul pelosi, which we expect for tomorrow. and of course, abc seven will be covering. but late today, attorneys for depape said he's not feeling well and the judge said if he has covid, the trial will go dark for a few days. dan, mama. >> all right, you're staying on top of it. thank you. >> dan, a former professor at santa clara university, was sentenced today to five years in prison for setting fires during the massive dixie fire back in 2021, federal prosecutors say gary stephen maynard of san jose purposely set fires in the shasta trinity national forest behind firefighters, effectively surrounding them with flames. the dixie fire east of chico, was the largest single wildfire in california history. flames raced through a large egg production facility today in petaluma. the fire burned several barns at petaluma farm and sent out thick plumes of smoke that people saw for miles around. none of the employees or chickens was injured. fire crews say there is no water supply in the area, so they had to bring their own to fight t

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correspondent: a head of the sentencing, paul pelosi did write a letter to the judge in which he talkedhe injuries he had suffered, injuries he says he still suffers from today. he still deeply feels the effects of them. nancy pelosi had also written to the judge, urging the judge to give david depape a very long punishment. anchor: thank you very much for that update. around the world and across the u.k., this is bbc news. anchor: russia's president vladimir putin has said there are no plans for russian troops to capture ukraine's second city of kharkiv, at least for now. instead, he's had his forces are carving out a buffer zone in the area after their recent land offensive. while russian forces have been advancing in the northeast near kharkiv and fierce fighting has been taking place there, the yellow represents new gains claimed by russia. our defense correspondent jonathan beale has sent us this special report from the frontline. correspondent: near the village of lipsi, the russians are closing in. fire from a russian rocket attack near the position. we are told to immediately he

in federal court today, depape addressed the court directly, saying about paul pelosi, quote, i neveri feel horribly for hurting mr. pelosi, he said. looking back, he can see he was not doing well and that he should have left the home when he found out that the former speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, wasn't there, depape read from a piece of paper and appeared to break down, crying as he spoke slowly to the court. the judge said that his defense team does have the right to appeal her 30 year sentence, but ucsf school of law professor david levine says it's unlikely the sentence in federal court will be overturned. >> they forgot to go through that formality and everybody agreed it was a mistake. so now it's been corrected. so yes, it creates a point of appeal, but it's not going to be successful because what an appellate court will do is they will say, yes, it was an error, but it was corrected. >> meanwhile, the pappas, facing a trial in california state court. and today, attorneys there debated over whether that trial should proceed. depapes defense team in san francisco superior

but i mean, remember paul pelosi sent a super powerful letter. eaker nancy pelosi and a pretty powerful letter. but, i mean, that's a lot of time. 30 years. and he's looking at a life sentence in the state court case. so you bring up a lot of time. we actually spoke to dapsone outside of the court last friday. take a listen. i think that's quite sad, i think that's a really long time because if you think about it right, he's already nearly 50. he's he's basically it's just a death sentence. yeah. pretty compelling. your thoughts about that. could that play if the father does spoke and said those sentences sentiments i mean maybe, maybe, maybe. but i mean it's a super politically charged thing. i mean, the defense lawyers have argued when you look at the other sentences handed down for similar conduct or compare it even to the, for example, the sentences that were, you know, handed down regarding the january six insurrection, this sentence is five times the maximum sentence for any of those sentences. so this is this is a hefty sentence, and it's c

depape was convicted in federal court of attacking paul pelosi and was sentenced to 30 years in prison. and as ktvu christian captain reports tonight, depapes attorneys are arguing he is now facing double jeopardy. >> inside department 19, in san francisco's hall of justice, prosecutors and defense attorneys for david depape made their opening statements, as prosecutors said paul pelosi awoke to a nightmare on october 28th, 2022, when depape entered his bedroom. prosecutors played the body worn camera footage showing depape bringing the hammer crashing down on a paul pelosi's head. defense attorney randall knox has also served as a prosecutor and sat in to observe opening statements. he says that video is a critical piece of evidence. >> he's a 21st century case because here you have the crime recorded on video. so if this was 30 years ago, you'd have to have police officers describing what they saw. but here it's clear and it's not disputed. >> depapes defense team didn't argue the facts in the case, instead saying he has a mental illness diagnosis and got caught up in an elaborate co

the jury consists of seven men and five women. >> the trial continues tomorrow, and on friday, paul pelosi is expected to testify for the i-team. stephanie sierra, abc seven news. >> a professional cowboy says richmond police violently arrested him as he recorded the end of a car chase. this incident happened earlier this month, and now the man known as cowboy crazy is taking legal action. abc seven news reporter melanie woodrow is in the newsroom with the story. melanie. >> dan richmond police had stopped a vehicle they say had been involved in a shooting outside of joe's market on mcdonald avenue, may 5th, around 10 p.m. as they were taking people out of that vehicle into custody, crazy gus started videotaping. >> his attorney says he was exercising his rights to film the police. richmond police say he was obstructing a police officer. in this video of a police stop may 5th, richmond police sergeant alexander kane turns his attention to crazy gus filming the interaction from nearby, shouting expletives as he tells gus to get out of the way, way so expletives, telling kane to shut up when

>> now it to the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi with a hammer in front of a judge today learning his fate. we're live there with the sentencing decision. plus, more fallout from the pro-palestinian protests all across the bay area. what we're learning now after police cleared out of occupy uc berkeley building and which university president just announced his retirement a day after being placed on leave. plus one east bay church needs more than prayers to help stay open in the aftermath of a devastating fire. >> station. he's calling for news 2. >> thank you so much for joining us here on kron. 4 news at 2. i'm justine waldman. verbeek going to begin with the sentencing day for the man convicted of attacking paul pelosi of san france in his san francisco home kron. 4 s charles clifford joins us now live from the federal courthouse in san francisco with details. and he is going to be spending a lot of time behind bars. charles? >> he is. you know, david de pap was convicted in federal court late last year of assaulting and kidnapping paul pelosi, the husband of nancy pelosi. and t

now we are expecting paul pelosi to take the stand tomorrow, friday, at some point in time.e expected to stretch into next week. it could be in the jury's hands by the end of next week in san francisco. christien kafton ktvu fox two news in the east bay, california, high school in san ramon was placed on lockdown after police say school staff received a phone call threatening violence. >> officers searched the campus and explosive detection. canines were also brought on to school grounds, police eventually giving the all clear and lifted that lockdown. but security measures did remain in effect for quite some time. officers stayed on campus and people from outside the high school were prohibited from entering the school grounds. >> fremont police are investigating a shooting incident that wounded a high school high school senior. police believe it was a gel gun attack that bruised the arm of kennedy high school student josh hawkins on wednesday, the special needs student was walking back to campus with a teacher, assistant and another student after eating lunch on stevenson

pelosi. >> a jury convicted apap back in november on the assault of paul pelosi and attempting to kidnap nancy pelosi at their san francisco residence in 2022, though she ended up not being home at the time, prosecutors wanted a 40 year sentence for the crime. the defense argued for 14 years in court. pelosi's daughter read letters from her parents saying her father still suffers from dizziness and headaches. depapes ex-wife says they plan to appeal with his son, describing it as a death sentence. >> i think that's a really long time because if you think about it right, he's already nearly 50. he's he's basically it's just a death sentence. >> depape is still facing state charges. he's pleaded not guilty in that case, facing other charges, including attempted murder. his trial in state court is set for next week. new this morning, santa clara county supervisor cindy chavez is considering legal action against san diego county after being passed for a job twice. attorneys for chavez allege that she was not selected for a position as chief administrative officer in the county last year, and

second, she called the very violent act of attacking paul pelosi completely gratuitous. and third, that depapes actions were unprecedented in that he broke into the home of a politician and attacked her spouse, a sentiment echoed by the acting assistant agent in charge of the fbi. >> public servants, and indeed all citizens, deserve to work and live without threats of violence or of intimidation. >> prior to sentencing, pelosi's daughter read two statements, one on behalf of her father and one on behalf of her mother. in them, we learned paul pelosi, seen here at the medal of freedom ceremony two weeks ago, continues to suffer with dizziness, falling down and headaches, and that he has to avoid bright lights and loud noises outside court to pap. son and ex-wife reacted to his sentence. we're going to appeal this. >> i think that's quite sad, i think that's a really long time because if you think about it right, he's already nearly 50. he's he's basically it's just a death sentence. >> judge corley told depape she believes there's one silver lining to the case his reconne

and that's when they say he hit paul pelosi on his head with a hammer. paul pelosi was knocked unconscious, woke up in a pool of his own blood. now that charges in state court different charges in federal court in state court. james, it is attempted murder, burglary as well as assault. now in federal court because nancy pelosi is a federal official. it was attempted kidnapping of a federal official as well as an assault on the immediate member of a federal official. and that's why federal prosecutors, we're able to go after him in state court. they have their own charges and this trial officially with has not begun because today is jury selection. but once everything is in place, according to prosecutors, should take a couple of weeks for the trial to begin and end. as far as david de pap. but in federal court, he was sentenced to 50 years maximum sentence for what he did in federal court. >> thank you. well, 704, is the time and scary moments for some elementary school students and teachers in san bruno. there was a sheriff's office training exercise an

apologized, saying in part, quote, i'm sorry for what i did, especially what i did to paul pelosi. should have left just, just left the house when i realized nancy pelosi wasn't home. >> new at 11, a series of startling drive by shootings in san mateo using toy gel blasters as weapons, police say they got different people being hit around town. and as abc seven news reporter lauren martinez explains, the crimes are more dangerous than they may seem. >> san mateo police are calling a recent string of incidents involving toy guns alarming. on sunday, police received three different 911 calls within three hours from community members reporting being shot at. >> one of the victims thought he was shot with a real gun, so obviously there's mental stress and everything that goes along with being shot with anything. >> police say the suspects used guns similar to this. they shoot out gel filled pellets up to 200ft per second. three people have been arrested, so they're being charged with assault with a deadly weapon, they did shoot the victims in the face. one of the victims almost got shot

now, prosecutors began by saying paul pelosi awoke to a nightmare on october 28th, 2022, when david depape entered his bedroom. those prosecutors played the body worn camera footage showing depape wrestling the hammer away from paul pelosi before bringing it down on his head. and a police defense team didn't argue the facts in the case, instead saying he has a mental illness diagnosis and got caught up in an elaborate conspiracy fantasy and felt he had to act, in essence saying he didn't form the intent to commit the crimes for which he's now standing. trial >> and so this is more like a attempted murder requires a specific intent to kill, if at the worst it could be attempted voluntary manslaughter, if he did not have the state of mind necessary to intend to kill him with a level of malevolence. >> now, following opening statements, the prosecution began their case, first playing a recording of paul pelosi calling 911. on the night of the attack, prosecutors then called the first officers to respond to the scene to describe what they saw that night, and so that those officers could break

prosecutors began by saying paul pelosi awoke to a nightmare on october 28th, 2022, when david depape entered his bedroom. they played the body worn camera footage from the police officers showing depape wrestling the hammer away from paul pelosi before bringing it down on his head. defense attorney randall knox has also served as a prosecutor in san francisco and says that video is a critical piece of evidence he's a 21st century case because here you have the crime recorded on video. >> if this was 30 years ago, you'd have to have police officers describing what they saw. but here it's clear and it's not disputed. >> depapes defense team didn't argue the facts in the case, instead saying he has a mental illness diagnosis and got caught up in an elaborate conspiracy fantasy and felt he had to act. in essence saying he didn't form the intent to commit the crimes for which he is now standing trial. >> this is more like a attempted murder requires a specific intent to kill, if at the worst it could be attempted voluntary manslaughter. if he did not have the state of mind necessary to in

he made one today, apologizing for assaulting paul pelosi, the husband of the former house speaker. in 2022 depape broke into pelosi's home. depape's son spoke following his father's resentencing. >> the previous sentencing, he wasn't able to make a statement of remorse. despite his statement of remorse, they still gave him the absolute maximum sentencing, which i think a lifetime sentence is quite harsh. >> depape's federal case wraps up, he still faces trial in state court. a hearing in the case is scheduled for tomorrow. >>> some people in antioch are worried about losing an important transit option. they're fighting back against a plan to close the antioch-pittsburg amtrak station. the platform is set to shut down next year to make way for an opening new station in oakley. as wilson walker reports, there's concern the closure could cost the city in more ways than one. >> the last time it came, it was like gone. >> reporter: april hill has come to the antioch-pittsburg train station to send a visiting friend back to the san joaquin valley. she knows it probably won't be long befor