Charges laid against suspected Paul Pelosi attacker
02 November 2022 |
10:12 am
Investigators believe that the 42-year-old was specifically targeting Nancy Pelosi and her husband and that the attack was premeditated. He faces charges including attempted kidnapping and attempted murder.
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