A 39-year-old man shot and killed in Compton was publicly identified Monday.

Kenyata McIntosh was a Yorba Linda resident, coroner’s Lt. Larry Dietz said.

The shooting was about 12:30 p.m. in the 2100 block of North Grape Avenue, between El Segundo Boulevard and Rosecrans Avenue, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department said.

The victim now identified as McIntosh was taken to a hospital, where he was pronounced dead, officials said.

A detailed description of the male suspect, who fled the scene, was not available.

Anyone with information about the shooting was urged to call the Sheriff’s Homicide Bureau at 323-890-5500.

Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers at 800-222-TIPS or lacrimestoppers.org.

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