Two men slain in Sunday's deadly Brooklyn mass shooting have been identified by detectives as the gunmen responsible for initiating the deadly chaos, police reported.

Marvin St. Louis, 19, and Jamel Childs, 35, apparently confronted each other inside Taste of the City restaurant at 903 Franklin Ave. in Crown Heights moments before the bullets started flying just before 3:30 a.m. on Aug. 17, according to Police Commissioner Jessica Tisch.

Citing video evidence at the scene, Tisch explained during an unrelated press conference on Staten Island Monday, St. Louis and Childs were spotted on video camera footage recorded inside the lounge speaking with one another about 10 minutes before the shooting. The nature of the conversation is not yet known.

"Later, Mr. St. Louis approached Mr. Childs

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