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Say they have recovered more than 300 weapons from the scene of the deadly biker shoot-out. earlier they said closer to 1,000. lets be honest, thats a whole lot of weapons that shouldnt have been there. the first of 170 bikers in jail is now out on bail. remember, the bail was set for a million dollars for each of them. family members for some of those jailed bikers say they are not criminals and had nothing to do with the violence that left nine people dead. lets talk more about this with seth ...

Gang its really a strange story. one more question i had, because i think this is interesting. you know each person who was placed under arrest had a million dollars bond. somebody actually made that bond. who? >> yeah. we learned that one person -- at least one person has made this bond. his name is jeff batty. he bonded out of jail yesterday. cnn talked to several family members of some of the people arrested. those people feel that the million dollar bond is ridiculous and unfair carol. >> al...

Lewis, hes currently a grandfather, he writes on facebook that he takes care of his mom and identifies himself as a bandino bike club member. and this is one that really surprised us. >> and the first person to make that million dollar bond. >> reporter: this person according to a law enforce mnts source that is familiar with the investigation, we did confirm that a man named jeff batty, he is one of the 170, he is a very first to be able to come up with the assets to meet the $100,000,000 bond....