it led to a skull fracture for the 82-year-old paul pelosi, who had surgery today. they say it's successful and they expect a full recovery. >> sanjay, you're a neurosurgeon. so what does the statement tell you about paul pelosi's injuries? >> reporter: well, this obviously could have been a very serious injury. you think about someone using a hammer and striking someone in the head. the type of injury here that i think they were probably worried about was some sort of injury in the brain, which sounds like did not happen in this case. even before the operation, it sounds like the doctors had told the family they expected that mr. pelosi was going to recover from the operation well. when you think about these types of fractures, a skull fracture, depending where in the skull it might occur, there are places in the skull that are thicker and thinner, the type of hammer, these are all things that trauma surgeons pay attention to. but sometimes it basically involves repairing that fracture, removing part of the bone that has been fractured and making sure it's lined up

he, we're told, is out of surgery, skull fracture.upport from both sides of the aisle today. leader kevin mccarthy's office put out a statement saying leader mccarthy reached out to the speaker to check in on paul and said he is praying for a full recovery and is thankful they caught the assailant. there's a lot we don't know about this thing yet. let's bring in our panel philip wegman. josh kraushaar, senior political correspondent for axios and mollie hemingway, editor and chief at the federalist. mollie, you know, we know what the authorities have told us. we have heard some reporting and done our own about this guy's social media and digital to the print but there's a lot that we don't know. >> i thought the former fbi special agent that you had on talking about it said it well when she said clearly this man does not seem to be doing well mentally. so we know that the alleged assailant has this history and does not seem to be the most balanced person out there. there are a lot of questions like you would hope that the speaker of t

he suffered skull fracture, as you know, also injuries to arm and to his hands. but he is expected to make a full recovery. the chief also made it clear today during this last minute news conference which just wrapped up about 5 minutes ago that this was not a random attack. he could not say what the motive is. it is a belief that we know what the motive is. and it is a belief that the police to 2, but he said at this point he can't release that. but he said this is definitely not a random attack. here's what the chief had to say. >> this was not a random at. this was intentional. and it's wrong. our elected officials are here to do the business of their cities. they're counties there states and this nation. if families don't sign up for this to be harmed. and it is wrong. and everybody should be discussed. about what happened this morning. >> that's police chief bill scott just moments ago, choking up talking about this incident. now the associated press is quoted sources as saying, but the actual target was not paul pelosi, but nancy pelosi, in fact, sources ar

the concern about the skull fracture to the head is the biggest concern. where the fracture occurred. some parts of the skull are thinner than other parts of the skull. there is, you know, what kind of hammer was it, what kind of force. we had a pretty good idea he was going to recover well from this because even before the operation the doctors said they expected a full recovery. we know at the scene he was struggling with his assailant. he had not, you know, been rendered unconscious. the speaker was able to speak to her husband before the operation. so those are all good signs. so repairing that fracture. a lot of times a fracture can be depressed, sort of pushing inward towards the brain and that's why it needs to be repaired, wolf. again, based on the statement, it sounds like the operation went well. he should have a pretty rapid recovery. he is 82 years old, so that may slow things down a bit. within a couple of days usually should have a pretty good recovery. >> we wish him a speedy recovery. thank you very, very much. the breaking news here in the

motorcade took her to the hospital where her husband underwent a very successful surgery for a skull fracture. the suspect, 42-year-old david depape, was a pro nudity activist who is known for spreading and pessimistic rhetoric. he is also in the hospital this evening, but police say he will be become multiple charges. we do have live team coverage. kenny choi has more on the suspect. but first, let's go to kpix 5's wilson walker with more on the attack in the investigation. wilson? >> reporter: juliette, activity really has slowed down here in pacific heights. maybe just a couple police cruisers here at the scene . the federal investigators that we saw throughout the day seem to have filtered out . this morning, there was no security here, just a phone call and a 911 dispatcher who could not hear much but could hear enough. >> he doesn't know who the man is. he says he is a friend. he sounded somewhat confused. >> reporter: the dispatcher cannot hear much, but she knew something was wrong and rushed two officers to the home on a priority call. when they got there, they said they found 82-yea

zuckerberg, san francisco general hospital where he underwent successful surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. >> his doctors expect a full recovery. it goes on to say the speaker and her family are thankful for the outpouring of support and prayers from friends, constituents and people around the country. the pelosi family is immensely grateful to mister pelosi's entire medical team and the law enforcement officers who responded to the assault. >> our kron four's dan kerman has been following the story all day long for us. he is at the scene. dan, what are you learning? well, still plenty of questions, vicki, about the motive, how somebody could get through whatever security there was at their pacific heights home. >> right now, we can tell you that investigators for the most part of left the scene, there are a few officers still on standby here, but that investigation continues. house speaker nancy pelosi is husband paul was attacked with a hammer about 2.30 friday morning at their pacific heights home. our officers observed ms pelosi and the

from a depressed skull fracture. his son visited him this weekend. any updates on your father? >> so far so good. >> reporter: there was steppedup security outside the homes of congressional leaders this weekend and u.s. capitol police are considering enhanced measures going to forward. this campaign message like this one sent a viej nation. on "face the nation" -- >> reporter: why is there a gun in a political ad at all. >> it wasn't an ad. >> reporter: a tweet. i was feeing out -- >> reporter: fire pelosi with a weapon. wouldn't a pink slip be more fitting if it's about firing her. >> reporter: meanwhile, california governor gavin newsom singled out a commentator on fox news. >> i don't think anyone's been dehumanized like her consistently, i watched one guy, jesse watters, on fox news, what he's been saying about paul pelosi the last six months, mocking him consistently, continue tell me that's not aiding and abetting this. >> reporter: we've not heard back from fox news for comment. the suspect is expected to be arraigned as early as tomorrow afternoon. >> o'donnell: jonath

all pelosi suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and hands. he's expected to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery. the suspect is now facing a series of charges including attempted homicide assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. he's reported to a broken in looking for nancy pelosi, but a motive is yet to be established. enough is enough. has it up, every person of good conscience, nature, clearly an ambiguous will stand up against violence in our policy regardless why your politics are all all of us together. as a merc knowing paul, nancy, the families i do. they're tough as they come. we're praying for rock domestic for his full recovery. nancy pelosi, who is 2nd line to the presidency and one of the most high profile democratic party politicians in the u. s. was in washington at the time of the attack and amongst americas fee, broad, political atmosphere. she's become the focus of hate campaigns and propaganda. the how speak is now understood to be at her husband's bedside in san francisco. as colds growing for he

his doctors say the effort to repair a skull fracture was successful.nd hands were also seriously injured, after a horrifying attack with a hammer inside the couple's home. nancy pelosi was right here in washington at the time of the attack, but she quickly flew across the country to paul pelosi's hospital bedside today. the suspect is in custody, after police say he smashed into pelosi's home and demanded to see the speaker. the 42-year-old is now facing attempted murder charges. the brutal attack comes 11 days before the midterm elections, with political tensions running high, and law enforcement now warning of potential violence in the run-up to election day. the attack has re-ignited calls for additional protections for family members of america's leaders. we begin with cbs' scott macfarlane on capitol hill. good evening, scott. >> reporter: norah, good evening. 21 months after rioters stormed the u.s. capitol, some yelling, "where's nancy," a california man is accused of storming her house, attacking her husband and asking, "where's nancy?" police

he is now recovering after surgery for a skull fracture and arm injuries. lisa the attack was not random. the intruder allegedly had demanded to see nancy pelosi it was here with the pelosi san francisco home. the police say they found the husband of the us house speaker, and another man grappling over a hammer. the alleged intruder is then said to have broken free and started beating the 82 you wrote before offices intervened or officers immediately tackled the suspect. disarmed him, took him into custody, requested emergency backer and rendered medical. a pull. pelosi suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and hands. he's expected to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery. the suspect is now facing a series of charges including attempted homicide a so with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. he's reported to a broken in looking for nancy pelosi, but a motive is yet to be established. enough is enough. is it up every person of good conscience? there's the clearly an on ambiguous way. stand up against violence on our

pelosi, the husband of nancy pelosi, was struck twice in the head resulting in a skull fracture. medics had to cut his shirt off him because he had injuries to his arms. we're learning chilling new details from an fbi affidavit about what the motivation was allegedly in this case, including the suspect wanting to send a message to other members of congress. paul pelosi, still in intensive care following surgery after a violent attack at his home friday that left him with a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. the suspect in the attack now charged with federal crimes, assault and attempted kidnapping after he allegedly broke into the pelosi's san francisco home through a back door, went to the bedroom and confronted pelosi, shouting "where's nancy" according to law enforcement. he stated he was going to hold nancy pelosi hostage and talk to her. if she told him the truth, he was going to let her go. if she lied, he was going to break her kneecaps. he explained by breaking the speaker's kneecaps she would have to be wheeled into congress, which would show

>> well, grant, we've all learned that paul pelosi suffered a fractured skull in this attack along with some other severe injuries. he underwent surgery today. zuckerberg, san francisco general hospital. but he is expected to make a full recovery. as for the man who is facing charges in this assault, police say a motive remains unclear. >> house speaker nancy pelosi's san francisco home swarmed by investigators. san francisco's police chief says a man brutally assaulted pelosi's husband with a hammer. this was not a random act. this was intentional. and it's wrong. officers responded to the scene around 2.30 friday morning. the 42 year-old suspect is david to pop a who apparently broke in through the back of the pacific heights home. the associated press reports the was asking to see the speaker during the attack. the chief has so far not said if it was politically motivated, we are not. >> at the point where we can say what the motive is publicly. but we do know this was intentional. neighbors were shaken to learn about the 82 year-old businessman and investor being violently injured.

e only level ium ccessfully repaired a skull fracture. they also treated less severe injuries to his right arm and hand. we're told he is expected to make a full recovery. but officials are being extra cautious because of his age. >>> governor gavin newsom commented on the attack as well. >> if speaker pelosi's husband, who i have literally known since my birth. what is happening in terms of political polarization, the cruelty, the --that is going on in politics. the scapegoating, the zest for dehumanization. >> federal investigators have launched an investigation into the attack and a review of congressional security protocols. face the nation host margaret brennan explains. >> reporter: federal investigators are trying to determine more about the attacker. where he went, what he purchased in the days leading up to the attack of the san francisco home of speaker pelosi. she is second in line to the presidency. this attack has triggered a massive security review. u.s. capitol police, who provide the speaker her personal security, have now

he is out of surgery tonight to repair a skull fracture.ight leaders from both parties condemning the assault. police say they arrived at pelosi's home after being alerted to the break-in moments before the attack. then officers actually witnessing the assault as it was happening. paul pelosi suffering, quote, significant injuries, undergoing surgery to his skull. the alleged suspect arrested on the scene, now facing multiple charges including attempted homicide. and what was discovered on his social media page? authorities say conspiracies about the 2020 election and about covid. the couple married for 59 years, the parents of five children. tonight there is news coming in on paul pelosi's condition, and abc's mola lenghi on the scene in san francisco. >> reporter: tonight, the brutal attack inside speaker of the house nancy pelosi's home. her husband, paul pelosi, beaten with a hammer in the middle of the night. police and the fbi believe speaker pelosi was the intended target. a man identified by police as 42-year-old david depape, break

was taken to the city's only level i trauma center in doctors say they successfully repaired a skull fracture and treated less severe injuries to his right arm and hand. officials expect him to make a full recovery, are being extra cautious as of his age. police say the attacker was a 42-year-old man, recovering in the hospital after police tackled to him o nudity activist bu digital for print shis an avid conspiracy supporting videos that the presidential election was stolen and marking the investigation into the january 6 attack at the capitol. >> the suspect pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently assaulted him with it. we took him into custody, requested emergency backup and rendered medical aid. the motive for the attack is still being determined. >> the semper cisco da is expected to file multiple felony charges against him, including attempted murder, assault with a deadly weapon. burglary and elder abuse. the suspect is no stranger to a area politicians, having run-ins with several over the years. including state senator scott weiner. we spoke with him about his encounter

doctors here said her husband paul pelosi underwent successful surgery to repair a skull fracture anderious injuries to his arms and hands. he is expected to make a full recovery. the suspect is also still being treated at the hospital for minor injuries. police have been able to speak with him, 42-year-old david wayne depape. he's expected to be booked on suspension of attempted murder, activity-the degree murder, and assault with a deadly weapon among other charges. the police say he broke in through the pelosi residence through the back door in the early morning hours on friday morning. speaker pelosi was in d. krchl at the time. the da said it's thanks to mr. pelosi calling 911 and talking to "the dispatch"er in code, and the instinct of that dispatcher to realize something was wrong and making that police call a priority. chief scott said that instinct was life-saving. he said someone opened the door when police knocked and police saw mr. pelosi and the suspect through the doorway, both holding onto the same hammer. police gave commands for both men to drop the hammer and the pol

early on friday, he was treated for a skull fracture and our injuries and hospital all the suspect is in custody. police are investigating whether there is a political motive. nancy pelosi was not at home at the time. we can get more now from t w's. mckayla kiff. no, he joins us now from out studios in washington, d. c. mikaela. hi there. what more can you tell us about this attack? well, i can tell you that there is a lot pointing towards this being a politically motivated attack with the police stopping short of calling it anything like that, saying that the investigation is still under way. what we have heard from white media reports here is that the attacker who was named by police as 42 year old david did pop in and said, apparently where is nancy? and that is from several sources quoted here in the us media that points towards the fact that nancy pelosi, who is a complete hate figure amongst the far right here in the united states was potentially the target. what we do know for sure is that her husband underwent surgery that seems to have been successful. she also issued a state

he was taken to the area's only level one trauma center where doctors successfully treated a skull fracture. they expect him to make a full recovery, but are taking extra caution considering his age. the attacker is also recovering in the hospital tonight after being tackled by police during the arrest. he's known in the castro as a pro-nudity activist, but he's also an avid conspiracy theorist posting videos saying the 2020 election was stolen and mocking the january 6th riot at the capitol. >> the suspect violently assaulted mr. pelosi with the hammer. our officers immediately tackled him, disarmed him, and rendered medical aid. the motive is still being determined. >> the san francisco district attorney is expected to file multiple charges against him including attempted murder, burglary, and elder abuse. that suspect is no stranger to bay area politicians, having run ins with several over the years, including scott weiner. betty yu is live at speaker pelosi's house with more. >> reporter: just to give an idea of how things look at here at this hour, as you can see over my shoulder, ther

the 82 year-old had to undergo surgery to repair a fractured skull. he is expected to make a full recovery. meantime, some residents are asking white house speakers husband didn't have better security. >> surprise that. this security was not places to protect her home. i walk by or just about every day and they're normally it's one keeping an eye out side of cameras in place. that was no surprise to it. someone could break in threaten or has been like that. >> the puppy is now facing several charges, including attempted homicide, burglary and elder abuse. and tonight, we're learning more about the suspect accused of attacking paul pelosi. kron four's gayle ong is here with. >> more details on what we know. they're gale. >> grant vicki, we know david, the puppy was linked to a home in berkeley. fbi agents visited this home earlier in the afternoon. the agents could be heard asking about david, the poppy, the man accused of attacking paul pelosi, the people who answered the door at that home turned the agents away, according to records, the home is link

pull pelosi suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and hands. he's expected to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery. the suspect is now facing a series of charges including attempted homicide a so with a deadly weapon and elder abuse, he's reported to have broken in looking for nancy pelosi. but a motive is yet to be established. enough is enough. was it up? every person of good conscience. nature clearly an ambiguous way. stand up against a violent in our policy regardless of what your politics are. oh, all of those together. as a merc knowing paul and nancy, the families i do. they're tough as they come. we're praying for rob, domestic for his full recovery, nancy pelosi, who is 2nd in line to the presidency and one of the most high profile democratic party politicians in the u. s. was in washington at the time of the attack, and amongst americas fee, broil political atmosphere. she's become the focus of hate campaigns and propaganda . the how speak is now understood to be at her husband's bedside in san francisco. as colds

spokesperson says paul pelosi is expected to make a full recovery after undergoing surgery for a skull fracturecy pelosi's husband recovering from surgery for a fractured skull after a horrific attack inside the couple's home. >> this was not a random act. this was intentional. everybody should be disgusted. >> the alleged assailant, 42-year-old david, struck paul pelosi with a hammer at least once. according to officials, speaker pelosi was not home during the break in. police praising what they called lifesaving actions by the 9-1-1 dispatcher. after paul pelosi was able to call for emergency help. officers rushing to the home in the early morning hours. >> there is a male in the home and -- [inaudible] he advised that his name is david. >> they observed mr. pelosi and the suspect each with one hand on a single hammer. he immediately pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently attacked him with the hammer. the officers immediately entered, they tackle the suspect, disarmed him. >> lawmakers on both sides of the aisle friday, condemning the violent attack and offering their support fo

doctors do expect paul pelosi to make a full recovery following successful surgery to repair a skull fracture as well as injuries to his right arm and both hands. the suspect, again identified as david depape, was booked on 10 different charges, including attempted murder. felony charges, this man will face. the i-team has been looking into his online presence for any warning signs that there was a problem. >> he begins our team coverage with that part of the story. dan: david depape was part of the berkeley park crowd, used to sell hemp bracelets, but took a hard turn toward conspiracy theories. >> we try to prevent extremism and hate in the real world by monitoring online spaces. dan: kevin reus of the institute for strategic dialogue was one of the first to find and capture david depape's online rage. >> covid-19 conspiracies to information against women, content against the jewish community, federal law enforcement, pizzagate, even the pyramids on the dollar bill. dan: reyes says there were no threats of an imminent attack. the head of the center for right wing studies says it was clear w

yeah, paul pelosi suffered a skull fracture and serious injuries to his arms and hands, but fortunatelyexpected to make a full recovery and underwent successful surgery yesterday to repair the skull fracture. house speaker nancy pelosi arrived at san francisco general hospital to be with her husband last night. and she flew in from washington d.c. after the attack. the suspect 42-year-old david depape broke into the pelosi's san francisco home in the upscale neighborhood. a family member travelling with the house speaker says the suspect was trying to tie him up until the house speaker got home. and shouting what is nancy? where is nancy. she was not home at this time. and san francisco's d.a. says by making a phone call he likely saved his life. officers witnessed the 82-year-old paul pelosi get attacked with a hammer. >> mr. depape immediately pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently attacked him with the hammer. the officers immediately entered, tackled the suspect, disarmed him, took the hammer away from him and took the suspect, mr. depape into custody and we also know

francisco , an attacker entered and beat her 82-year-old husband with a hammer, he received a skull fracturend a serious injury to the half-pilosi's hands was taken to the hospital. the doctors say the operation is over successful and they are counting on the full recovery of the patient, the attacker was detained, the police arrived on call. it turned out to be 42-year-old canadian native david depppi, according to local media, he demanded a meeting with the speaker of the lower house of congress, the incident occurred a little more than a week before the congressional elections, in which they once again participate in the pilos. she is the eighteenth time to try to become speaker of the house of representatives. a whole year ahead of schedule, the gas distribution station was launched, as shamary in mari el was also put into operation gas pipeline in the neighboring republic of chuvashia, blue fuel will go to the zavolzhsky district of the city of cheboksary, thousands of households. now they will be able to refuse the use of firewood and coal the solemn ceremony was attended by the secret

skull fractures have been acted upon and expecting a full recovery. it's a grotesque set of accusations. the parallelses, what we saw 21 months ago in this case, investigators say this accused assailant is "where's nancy? ". any number of those rioters were saying, where is nancy and bringing one hammer on january 6. and raises the question is this a snapshot of where we are in america. is that where politics and this is both shocking and not. yamiche: is this where we are. and i want to point out the threats against lawmakers have been rising. joshua hall who threatened to kill rick swalwell and i wonder what you are thinking about this what is the impact of this on the future of security of lawmakers and police trying to keep people safe. >> 10,000 threat investigations in one year for u.s. capitol police and increase. that is a dramatic increase. they are likely to expand the dignitaries and those who have the january 6 have had extra security and spouses and family in the wake of mr. pelosi. there is a finite number of officers. d.m. anand: a budg

a pull. pelosi suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and hands. he's expected to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery. the suspect is now facing a series of charges including attempted homicide a so with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. he's reported to have broken in looking for nancy pelosi, but a motive is yet to be established. enough is enough. was it up every person of good conscience? naija, clearly an unambiguous way. stand up against a violent in our polish regardless why your politics are all all of us together. as a merc knowing paul and nancy, the families i do. they're tough as they come. we're praying for raptor listed for his full recovery. nancy pelosi, who is 2nd in line to the presidency and one of the most high profile democratic party politicians in the u. s. was in washington at the time of the attack and amongst americas fee, browl, political atmosphere. she's become the focus of hate campaigns and propaganda. the house speaker is now understood to be at her husband's bedside in san francisco. as calls gro

he's now recovering after surgery for a skull fracture and our injuries, police say the attack was not random. the intruder, legibly had demanded to see nancy pelosi it was have at the pelosi san francisco home. the police say they found the husband of the us house speaker, and another man grappling over a hammer. the alleged intruder is then said to have broken free and started beating the $82.00 wrote before offices intervened, or officers immediately tackled the suspect. disarmed him, took him into custody, requested emergency backer, and rendered medical aid, pull pillows he suffered a fractured skull and severe injuries to his right arm and hands. he's expected to make a full recovery after undergoing successful surgery. the suspect is now facing a series of charges including attempted homicide, as so with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. he supported to a broken in looking for nancy pelosi. but a motive is yet to be established. enough is enough. was it up? every person of good conscience. nature clearly an ambiguous way. stand up against a violence on our policy regardless why y

paul pelosi underwent surgery to repair a fractured skull. the suspect is 42-year-old david depape. we have coverage of this story and we start things off from san francisco general where speaker pelosi visited yesterday. >> repairing a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. house speaker nancy pelosi's husband paul was the victim of a violent early-morning hammer attack. >> this is a code-3. >> 82-year-old paul a lucy dialing 911 and leaving the line open. officers arrived to find him fighting off an intruder, both struggling over a hammer. the suspect later identified by police as david to pappy. >> he did turn against the speakers husband in a manner intending to kill her. >> he confronted mr. pelosi after breaking through a side door, shouting for the speaker's whereabouts before the attack. back in san francisco, neighbors living near the pelosi home say the residence has been targeted repeatedly. protesters often bringing their issues to the family front door. the brutal attack has people worried about what could come next. >> fearing that come electio

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." >>> good evening house speaker nancy pelosi's husband suffered a skull fracture and serious injurieshis hands and his arms after a man with a hammer stormed their san francisco home and attacked him. that's according to the speaker's office sources say paul pelosi was home alone when the attacker smashed out windows in the back of the house and broke in shouting, where is nancy where is nancy a family member telling nbc news the suspect tried to tie up pelosi's husband and told him they would wait until nancy got home when police officers got there they say paul pelosi and his attacker were fighting over control of the hammer. >> they encountered an adult male and mrs. pelosi's husband, paul our officer observed mr. pelosi and the 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. >> speaker pelosi's office said her husband underwent successful surgery and they expect him to make full recovery the suspected attacker is in custody. the suspect is 42-year-old d

. >> and we know he has a skull fracture. >> he is expected to recover but we have to wait and see how things develop. he is 82 years old so this is a serious situation. then police arrested the guy and it turns out he appears to have broken into the sideindowndwalo. he was shoinegly, nancy, come out wherever you are. since then, the charges have been announced all the way up to attempted murder and the questions are out there as to why and how this happened and how we can prevent it. >> i have to ask you because this is not the first time we have seen a political figure be targeted. >> in the past, we have had political as targets. sometimes it is organized, sometimes it is not. a couple years back, she had her house surrounded by protesters in black outfits and masks. they set off fireworks and shot projectile through her living room windows and put the family and threat. nancy pelosi herself, her house had been vandalized earlier by a group of people that the government wasn't doing enough about covid relief. but eric's wall gets threats. we are seeing this on a number of levels, no

they will have to repair a skull fracture as well as treat some serious injuries to his right arm and hands. back out here live we are watching to see as the situation changes, and that security detail, coming in and out of this location. we are told the secret service is already here, and ryan, as you mentioned, speaker pelosi was expected to arrive around this time. it's unclear if she will enter through this entrance or another. we will monitor the situation and keep you updated, ryan.back to you. >> stay with kpix 5 and cbs news bay area for continuing coverage. we will have more on the suspect in this attack. >>> we are also learning new arrests and details in a murder. >> her longtime boyfriend is one of two people arrested in the killing of lillie hsu. this is a guy who sang at her funeral. she was shot to death in august and what people are calling a murder for hire this new video shows a man identified a 73-year-old peter nelson chia. chia is her long-time boyfriend booked on suspicion of murder with a special circumstance of financial gain. 35-year-old hashim hasan was also

he had a successful surgery for a skull fracture, according to the speaker's office. and doctors expect a full recovery. the united states capitol police say nancy pelosi was in d.c. at the time of the attack guarded by security, as she is at all times. a pelosi family member telling nbc news the suspect was trying to tie up paul, quote, until nancy got home. it was when the suspect wasn't looking that paul called 911. when the police came, the suspect said, quote, we are waiting for nancy. sources identified the suspect as a 42-year-old berkeley resident. there were posts where he posted right wing conspiracy theories about the 2020 election and vaccines. among the charges he could face assaulted homicide, assault with a deadly weapon and elder abuse. echoing the chants of insurrectionists during the january 6th capitol attack. >> where's nancy pelosi? >> where's nancy. >> where are you, nancy? we're looking for you. >> nancy! oh, nancy! nancy! where are you, nancy? >> this act of violence comes against the backdrop of a huge spike in threats to lawmakers, which have

pelosi underwent surgery to repair a skull fracture.ted for other serious injuries. fortunately though he is expected to make a full recovery. police say this was not random. they say this was targeted attack. >> this was not a random achlkt this was intentional. and it's wrong. our elected officials are here to do the business of their cities, their counties, their states and this nation. their families don't sign up for this, to be harmed. and it is wrong. and everybody should be disgusted. >> now, the san francisco district attorney says when police arrived the suspect used the hammer against paul pelosi in a manner that appeared he was intending to kill him. president biden called the attack despicable. >> enough is enough is enough. every person of good conscience needs to clearly and unambiguously stand up against the violence in our politics, regardless of what your politics are. >> we get more now on the attack, on paul pelosi, from cnn's natasha chen. >> reporter: san francisco police chief bill scott became emotional during a

her office says paul pelosi underwent surgery to repair a fractured skull. this morning we are getting our first look at the suspect, 42-year-old david depape. he will face attempted murder and many other felony charges. we have coverage of the story and amanda kicks us off. she was at zuckerberg san francisco general where speaker pelosi visited. amanda: surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. nancy pelosi's husband was the victim of a violent early-morning hammer attack at their home friday. >> this is a code-3. amanda: 82-year-old paul pelosi dialing 911 and leaving the line open. before 2:30 a.m. officers arrived finding him fighting off an intruder, both struggling over a hammer. the suspect immediately arrested and later identified by police as 42-year-old david depape. >> at the point that police arrived, he used the hammer against the speakers husband in a manner that appeared he was intending to kill him. amanda: sources say he attacked papa loves the after breaking through a side door. nancy pelosi was in

we can tell you that paul pelosi underwent for skull fracture and injuries to his arm and hands.to make a full recovery. he again, he was taken to general hospital once police arrived on scene and caught battling over that hammer. but again, lots of concern here in this pacific heights neighborhood. lots of questions still to be answered. that's the latest reporting live at scott broadway. dan kerman kron. 4 news. thanks very much, dan, for staying on top of this story for us. >> all right. talk a bit about our forecast now as we take a live look outside. beautiful perspective here of the north you can see the can catch just a small glimpse of cars cross across in that span, there. kron 4 meteorologist kyla grogan here with more on what we can expect outside. hey kylen. hey there. yeah. i thought i take us to the coast. why not? it's friday. so people are probably heading out there this weekend. half moon bay right now. you can see some folks already out there. >> had some clouds, but also certainly have a little blue sky bridge to. hello. >> that was my friend, the random bird w

pelosi is recovering tonight from surgery on a fractured skull after a hammer attack early this morning. hello again. i'm greg lee cristina rendon. the accused attacker is under arrest. but his motives are not yet known. ktvu elissa harrington begins our coverage tonight at the pelosi home. workers were seen boarding up the back windows of the pelosi mansion at the top of san francisco's pacific heights friday afternoon. police say an intruder broke through a rear door in the predawn hours and violently attacked 82 year old paul pelosi, the husband of speaker of the house, nancy pelosi, with a hammer neighbor, richard price, heard the sirens. appalling. i think that he was clearly looking to do harm to senior political figure is reprehensible, sources say. the intruder shouted where's nancy? the speaker of the house was in washington d. c at the time. this was not a random act. this was intentional. and it's wrong. our elected officials are here to do the business of their cities, their counties, their states and this nation. their families. don't sign up for this to be harmed and it is

paul pelosi is also still in the hospital, recovering from surgery for a skull fracture and other injuries. sources with the associated press ad pop had zip ties on him during the attack. and we've confirmed with police that house speaker nancy pelosi was the intended target. the congresswoman in her security detail were in dc at the time. 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

paul pelosi is also still in the hospital, recovering from surgery for a skull fracture and other injuries. sources with the associated press ad pap had zip ties on him during the attack. the congresswoman and her security detail were in dc at the time. san francisco district attorney brooke jenkins says paul pelosi did not know his attacker and jenkins talk this yesterday to clear up any 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 pap 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 after the pop is charge. he's scheduled to be arraigned on tuesday. tha

paul pelosi was rushed into surgery for a skull fracture.ice saying tonight the attacker said "where's nancy?" and the actions of the 911 operator they say were life-saving. here's abc's mola lenghi. >> reporter: the brutal attack inside speaker of the house nancy pelosi's home. her husband, paul pelosi, beaten with a hammer in the middle of the night. police and the fbi believe speaker pelosi was the intended target. a man identified by police as 42-year-old david depape breaking into the pelosis' san francisco home. sources telling abc news the suspect entered through a glass door shouting "where's nancy, where's nancy?" police arriving on scene around 2:30 a.m., moments before the violent attack, witnessing it firsthand. >> they observed mr. pelosi and mr. depape each with one hand on a single hammer. officers, while still outside of the doorway threshold, gave commands to both men to drop the hammer. mr. depape pulled the hammer away from mr. pelosi and violently attacked him. >> reporter: both taken to the hospital. the speaker's office

he had surgery to repair a skull fracture, and those injuries to his right hand, and arm. once that we assume he sustained as a defensive one against the hammer, and he is now out, he is a very happy thing, the details of it is adding the extra, people all across the neighborhood are having a reaction to this. >> one of the speaker's made it to the hospital, her husband, there are details about how he managed to call 9-1-1, that have come out, how do we know if he was able to get help? nick >> what is so extraordinary about it is that to imagine his grandfather, in his 80 sleeping around in his house, what have the presence of mind at two in the morning too not only make conversation with this man who has broken to his home, rhodium, or smash its way in through the backyard window, i can also manage to actually, during a moment of destruction when he was not looking, to somehow managed to dial 9-1-1. it is not clear at this point whether he actually managed to speak him to the phone or dial 9-1-1 and left it in his pocket or on the table. but somehow he got word out an eme

paul pelosi is also still in the hospital, recovering from surgery for a skull fracture and other injuries. sources with the associated press ad pop had zip ties on him. and house speaker nancy pelosi was the intended target. the congresswoman and her security detail were in dc at the time. 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

immediately transported to san francisco general where he underwent surgery to his head to repair a skull fracture. and severe injuries to his right arm and hand. >> how could this be? somebody broke into his home and attacked him? we were just horrified that such a thing could happen. >> just horrible. it's just horrible. it's horrific. >> investigators say the motive for this attack is still being determined. but congressional colleagues who saw first hand the violence unfold on january 6 believe it's clear this was a targeted threat toward the speaker. >> of course assassination attempt. that's what they wanted to do on january 6. that mob of insurrectionists attacked the capitol specifically to kill pelosi. and the vice president. >> it's exactly what the insurrectionists were saying on january 6. nancy, where are you? where are you, nancy? and this man broke into the home and that's what he was saying. and there is -- means there cents any difference. i can't believe this is my country. >> speaker pelosi is the highest ranking member of congress. third in line to assume the presidency. a posi

her office says paul pelosi underwent surgery to repair a fractured skull. this morning we are getting our first look at the suspect, 42-year-old david. he will face attempted murder and many other felony charges. we have coverage of the story and amanda kicks us off. she was at zuckerberg san francisco general where speaker pelosi visited. amanda: surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands. nancy pelosi's husband was the victim of a violent early-morning hammer attack at their home friday. >> this is a code-3. amanda: 82-year-old paul pelosi dialing 911 and leaving the line open. before 2:30 a.m. officers arrived finding him fighting off an intruder, both struggling over a hammer. the suspect immediately arrested and later identified by police as 42-year-old david to patty. >> at the point that police arrived, he used the hammer against the speakers husband in a manner that appeared. he was intending to kill him. . amanda: sources say he attacked papa loves the after breaking through a side door. nancy pelosi was in w