COMPTON – An ex-convict who was found guilty of assault and other charges for opening fire on a police patrol car in South Los Angeles, causing minor injuries to the two officers inside, was sentenced Monday to 162 years to life in state prison.
Malcolm Darnell Guss Jr., now 32, was convicted last month of two counts each of assault on a peace officer with a machine gun and being a felon with a firearm, along with one count each of shooting at an occupied vehicle and possession of a machine gun.
Jurors also found true allegations that Guss had personally discharged a firearm…