(Drain, OR) -- Oregon State Police are asking for help identifying the suspect in a homicide that happened a year ago near Drain. 72-year-old Larry Mell was driving his truck westbound on Highway 38 near Putnam Valley Road when he was shot. He later died from his injury. Detectives believe the shooting was accidental. Mell had eight children, several grandchildren, and a great-grandchild. He was a Navy veteran who survived heart surgery, a brain injury, and cancer. OSP is asking for information about anyone who was shooting in the area of Highway 38 and Putnam Valley Road on November 30th, 2021 to contact them.