Oscar Lee Eiland Jr., a 22-year-old Black man, was shot in the early afternoon on September 10, 2019, at the Campus Villa Apartments on Greenland Drive in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. Police arrived about 1:26 p.m. after a report of a man with a gunshot wound; Eiland was taken to St. Thomas Rutherford Hospital and pronounced dead.

The Murfreesboro Police Criminal Investigations Division opened an investigation, canvassing the area and interviewing potential witnesses. The shooting has left Eiland’s family, friends, and the community seeking answers and prompted questions about security at the apartment complex.

Anyone who was in the Campus Villa Apartments area around 1:26 p.m. on September 10, 2019, or who has information about this shooting is asked to come forward.