New Hope police are investigating a homicide that occurred Thursday, according to a news release from the Hennepin Medical Examiner’s Office.

Carnell Mark Johnson Jr., 23, died Thursday at 10:11 p.m. at North Memorial Health Hospital of a gunshot wound to the chest. The coroner said he was shot on the 7300 block of Bass Lake Road.

We have contacted the New Hope Police Department for additional information. This is a developing story – check back for updates.