Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner released the name of San Pedro resident Vincent Zuniga as the deceased victim.
The deadly incident happened around 4:30 p.m. Sunday at 7th Street and Grand Avenue, according to the Los Angeles Police Department.
Witnesses told police two men approached the victim, shot him multiple times and then ran off. Zuniga was pronounced dead at the scene.
No arrests have been made. Authorities could not provide a motive for the shooting, including whether or not it was gang-related.
Descriptions of the assailants were not available.
The LAPD initially said the victim was 18 years old.