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Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives

Reward Notice

Contact: Crystal McCoy
@ATF_Denver
For Immediate Release
Monday, February 5, 2024

ATF Offers Reward for Information Related to 2018 Homicide Investigation

ATF and Denver Police Department Seek Public’s Help in 2018 Homicide of Denver Man

DENVER — The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, in conjunction with the Denver Police Department is offering a reward of up to $5,000 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of those responsible for the Sept. 7, 2018, shooting of Khobi Cyan Eiland at E. 29th Ave. between Forest and Glencoe St. at approximately 5 p.m. Despite resuscitation efforts, Eiland died at the scene.

Eiland lived in the Park Hill neighborhood of Denver. At the time of his murder, he was wearing a black zip-up hoodie, grey jeans and white tennis shoes.

ATF and the Denver Police Department are asking for anyone who saw Mr. Eiland that afternoon on Friday, Sept. 7, 2018, in the area, or otherwise has any information related to this homicide, to report it to the Denver Police or ATF.

Information about this crime can be reported to ATF at (888) ATF-TIPS (1-888-283-8477). Tips can also be sent to ATFTips@atf.gov, through ATF’s website at www.atf.gov/contact/atftips. Tips can be submitted anonymously using the Reportit® app, available from both Google Play and the Apple App store, or by visiting www.reportit.com.

ATF regulates the firearm industry and is the lead federal law enforcement agency with jurisdiction involving firearms and violent crimes. More information about ATF and its programs is available at www.atf.gov.

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