An example of a handgun being aimed. Photo from Pixabay.
An example of a handgun being aimed. Photo from Pixabay.

A man was wounded Saturday by a gunman on a bicycle downtown.

The shooting occurred at 5:07 p.m. at San Pedro and Fifth streets, according to a dispatcher at the Los Angeles Police Department’s Operations Center.

The 20-year-old victim was walking on the sidewalk when a male on a bicycle approached and shot him, then rode away, she said.

Paramedics took the victim to a hospital, where he had stable vital signs, she said.

The shooting was under investigation as gang-related.

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