article_snippet: but I would like to say that I am truly sorry to anyone who was offended by what they heard.'
article_snippet: 'I am ashamed and embarrassed that I allowed Dan to reach such a dark place that I behaved in a way that even I didn't recognise. '
article_snippet: While I acknowledge that there is absolutely no excuse for my deeply regrettable behaviour, I plead for some understanding that I had no intention of violence.'