From WWW.FOXNEWS.COM
A judge in California has ordered the release of video of the attack on Paul Pelosi – the husband of former U. S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi – inside their San Francisco home.
San Francisco Superior Court Judge Stephen Murphy denied a request by prosecutors Wednesday and declared that there is no reason to keep the footage secret after it was aired by the prosecution during a preliminary hearing last month, Thomas Burke, an attorney representing news agencies in the matter, told The Associated Press.
David DePape is charged in the attack.
Fox News is among the news organizations that were pushing for the release of the video showing the Oct. 28 attack.
The footage, which the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office has now handed over to Murphy, could become public as early as Thursday.
Paul Pelosi was asleep at the couple’s San Francisco home when someone broke in and beat him with a hammer. Prosecutors have charged 42-year-old DePape in connection with the attack.
During a preliminary hearing last month, prosecutors played portions of Paul Pelosi’s 911 call plus footage from Capitol police surveillance cameras, body cameras worn by the two police officers who arrived at the house, and video from DePape’s interview with police…. (Read more)
