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Got to give it to me. i'm not pleading guilty to nothing. >> bates has pled not guilty to multiple charges of weapons possession and aggravated assault. he had hoped to reach a plea deal for a sentence of five years, but the prosecution had a harsher sentence in mind. >> 15 and three years running consecutive. i'd have to do 15 then when i finish the 15 start the three years. >> so 18 years? >> it would take -- >> bates will now take the case to trial. in the meantime, he'll remain in the bergen county jail where he holds a distinct status. >> i do believe michael bates is our highest ranking ...

Massive manhunt under way, two police officers neon penn station, a couple blocks north of penn station spotted the suspect. the police say the officers approached the suspect. the suspect then picked up a hammer with the claw side and went at the female officer knocking her to the ground. that's when her partner pulled out his gun and fired four shots, hitting the suspect twice. he is now in critical condition at bellview hospital. both officers we're told suffered minor injuries and are at a local hospital as well. >> so the female officer is okay minor injuries? >> yes. >> and this whole ev...

Possibility, instead of the murder charges, either first degree premeditated murder or second degree murder. that's because of the notes, about four or five of them so far. one of them asking about weapons possession. that's one of the gun charges that's before them, wanting to know whether you have to have the intent to use a weapon, in this case .45 caliber weapon or do you just have to be in possession of it. you see the kind of minutia that has to be addressed when juries are deliberating any case. they have been mainly going over a lot of housekeeping issues in the first couple of days, a...

His lead attorney general says that handwriting analysis in general is basically junk science. jose? >> and what about, stephanie, the legal wrangling that continues between new orleans and l.a. as far as what legal steps are going to be next for this man? >> reporter: well, there are these extra charges. he's been charged on two counts of weapons possession here in new orleans. his next hearing isn't until monday. it's a bond hearing, but it has caught up this extradition process, and his lawyers are frustrated that they are still stuck here. >> stephanie gosk in new orleans, thanks so much. ...

I'm not taking it. if i got to do some time, they got to give it to me. i'm not pleading guilty to nothing. >> bates has pled not guilty to multiple charges of weapons possession and aggravated assault. he had hoped to reach a plea deal for a sentence of five years, but the prosecution had a harsher sentence in mind. >> 15 and three years running consecutive. i'd have to do 15 then when i finish the 15 start the three years. >> so 18 years? >> give or take. >> bates will now take the case to trial. in the meantime, he'll remain in the bergen county jail where he holds a distinct status. >> rig...