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Man Wounded in Machete Attack

A man was hospitalized after being attacked with a machete in a South Los Angeles parking lot Monday morning, police said.

The attack was reported about 9:45 a.m. in the 5000 block of Rodeo Road, near Rancho Cienega Recreation Center in the Baldwin Hills area, the Los Angeles Police Department said.

The victim, a man in his mid-30s, was taken to the hospital in stable condition. Police said he had minor cuts to his face.

There was no information on the assailant, except he or she fled in a car.

Anyone with information is asked to call police.

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