Jefferson Park fatal stabbing: Suspect surrenders

JEFFERSON PARK, SOUTH LOS ANGELES

Los Angeles resident Michael Allen McGilvery, 44, surrendered to police on Friday. McGilvery is suspected of stabbing William Jennings, 35, multiple times during a dispute on the sidewalk at 3317 West Jefferson Boulevard.

McGilvery was charged with one count of murder and one count of robbery. He was held on $1 million. Police said people associated with McGilvery persuade him to turn himself in.

Surveillance video shows Jennings being confronted by a suspect, leading to a dispute in which the suspect produced a knife and repeatedly stabbed Jennings on Dec. 20 at about 10:25 p.m. The suspect fled on foot. Jennings was pronounced dead at the scene.

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