An alleged vandal who was armed with a chainsaw cut down several trees along downtown Los Angeles streets over the weekend. Witnesses tell CBS News Los Angeles that the trees were cut down overnight between Friday night and Saturday morning,

Someone apparently decided Los Angeles wasn't hot enough and took a chainsaw to its urban canopy. The alleged vandal cut down dozens of shade trees in the downtown area between Friday night and Saturday morning,

L.A.'s fragile urban canopy was dealt a vicious blow this weekend when a chainsaw wielding vandal mowed down a number of shade trees along South Grand Street and other areas of downtown, according to media posts and photos uploaded to Reddit and Instagram.