Beulah man shot, killed Sunday night identified
A Beulah man who was shot and killed Sunday night has been identified by coroner officials.
Deputies and other first responders responded to a shooting on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at around 7:18 P.M., on Lee Road 685. A 58-year-old male was found shot and nother 58-year-old male was taken into custody in connection with the incident.
Lee County Coroner Daniel Sexton identified the victim as Oscar Eiland, 58. Eiland suffered at least one gunshot wound and was transported to East Alabama Medical Center where he was pronounced dead at 8:35 P.M. CST. Eiland’s body will be transported by the Lee County Coroners Office to the Alabama Department of Forensic Sciences in Montgomery for a postmortem examination.
Lee County sheriff’s investigators remain investigating the deadly shooting and what led up to shots ringing out.
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