AM: ‘Spokane Spanker’ apologizes

Jonathan Smith, left, the self-proclaimed “Spokane Spanker,” in an interview with KHQ. Smith, a homeless man, claims to have assaulted dozens of women along the Centennial Trail came forward Wednesday to read a tearful confession on live television. More here. (Courtesy of KHQ video)

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