Bloody, Bloody Weekend: At Least 5 Murdered in L.A.

Published Aug. 24, 2009 at 5:33 p.m.
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Photo by CarbonNYC via Flickr About 10 minutes later, according to the LA Times, a man was shot in West Adams as he was "apparently trying to pick up a car key from someone in the home." Someone in the driveway shot 58-year-old Larick Matheson as he got out of a car on the 2900 block of Rimpau Boulevard.

Then around 11:45 p.m. in Hyde Park, one was killed and four were injured after a rifle wielding suspect exited a car and began shooting at a group of people standing in front of a home on the 6400 block of South 7th Street...17-year-old Brandon Jamal Perry was shot in the face and later died...Two others were transported to the hospital and one was treated and released at the scene.

On Sunday morning, a 43-year-old man was found dead by a citizen on the 3400 block of Drew Street in Glassell Park. Ilario Perez's death is being investigated as a gang crime...

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