Tuesday was the first day the man who brutally stabbed two people in 2008 and left them impaled with swords admitted in an apologetic statement to their families that he had killed them.

And then 30 minutes later, when the judge overseeing his resentencing case denied his request, the handcuffed Justin Crenshaw looked at the judge and shouted “Wipe your ass with that, your honor!”

Spokane County Superior Court Judge Dean Chuang retorted from the bench: “Well, that outburst only adds to it.”

Chuang had just resentenced Crenshaw to two consecutive life terms in prison without parole. It was the same sentence he received in 2010 after being convicted by a jury for the murders of 18-year-old Mead High School student Sarah Clark and 20-year-old guitar player and aspiring chef Tanner Pehl.

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