Deputies are searching for murder suspect accused of shooting someone at a marijuana growing and processing facility outside Jacksonville, Oregon in late November.

Jose “Alfredo” Sotelo-Palma, 38, of Sinaloa, Mexico, is wanted on second-degree murder, three counts of unlawful use of a weapon, and two counts of menacing.

Sotelo-Palma and others involved are said to have Mexican drug cartel ties, the Jackson County Sheriff’s Office said.

According to investigators, the shooting happened on Monday, Nov. 28 at the marijuana growing facility in the 2300 block of Little Applegate Road. The victim was identified as 31-year-old Luis Ayala-Zavala.

Sotelo-Palma is described as about 5-foot 11-inches tall, with a slender build, brown eyes, and black hair.

Investigators ask anyone who knows where he is to call (541) 776-7206. If you have helpful information, they ask you to call the sheriff’s office tip line at (541) 774-8333 and reference case 22-6947.

“This case is active and ongoing with CID detectives following additional leads. United States Marshals Service and Jackson County Major Assault and Death Investigation Unit (MADIU) are assisting JCSO CID detectives. MADIU consists of Oregon State Police (OSP) detectives, OSP Forensics Laboratory, Jackson County District Attorney’s office, Medford Police Department, and Central Point Police Department. There is no further information available for release.”