Challenges following arrest in Etan Patz case

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Pedro Hernandez is in a New York City hospital this morning on a suicide watch. He was arrested Thursday afterwards confessing to beheading 6-year-old Etan Patz aback in 1979.Now badge are attractive for affirmation to approve his confession.CBS Account chief contributor John Miller letters that the doubtable has been arraigned on accuse of second-degree annihilation afterwards confessing to killing Patz. But his advocate now says his applicant is mentally ill, bipolar and affected to hallucinations.The doubtable appeared in cloister Friday via closed-circuit TV from a hospital room. Hernandez is actuality advised for an absolute bloom botheration and is beneath psychiatric appraisal afterwards aggressive suicide.Police say he accepted to beheading the 6-year-old boy in a 3-1/2 hour videotaped account three canicule ago. A law administration antecedent told CBS Account that the suspect's brother-in-law, Jose Lopez, was the man who brought the tip to New York City detectives weeks ago, afterwards seeing account letters about badge digging up a basement, attractive for Patz's body.Lopez said he has no agnosticism Hernandez is the analgesic and that the arrest has been a big abatement to the family.