Jaguar SUV owner who chopped buddy to death with repeated blows to the head with ax because he took too long returning car is headed to prison

A Florida man will spend the rest of his days behind bars for the murder of his friend whom he let borrow his Jaguar before he repeatedly gashed him in the head with an ax for not returning it on time.

Matthew Weldon, 40, was sentenced to life in prison after he was convicted of first-degree murder in the death of 49-year-old Carroll Edwin Bryan.

Pinellas County Sheriff’s deputies responded around 3:30 p.m. May 21, 2024, to a home in the 300 block of Shore Drive in Palm Harbor. Cops found Weldon standing in front of the home, covered in blood…

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