Flashback: This Paul Pelosi Report Got NBC’s Miguel Almaguer Suspended

‘We still don’t know exactly what unfolded between Mr. Pelosi and the suspect’

EXCERPT:

ALMAGUER (voice-over): “This morning Paul Pelosi is home, back at the house that became a crime scene a week ago today. NBC News learning new details about the moments police arrived. Sources familiar with what unfolded in the Pelosi residents now revealing when officers responded to the high priority call they were seemingly unaware they had been called to the home of the speaker of the House. After a knock and announce the front door was opened by Mr. Pelosi. The 82-year old did not immediately declare an emergency or tried to leave his home, but instead began walking several feet back into the foyer toward the assailant and away from police. It’s unclear if the 82-year old was already injured, or what his mental state was, say sources. According to court documents, when the officer asked what was going on defendant smiled and said everything’s good. But instantaneously a struggle ensued as police clearly saw David DePape strike Paul Pelosi in the head with a hammer. After tackling the suspect officers rushed to Mr. Pelosi who was lying in a pool of blood.”

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