Missing Greensboro Woman Amber Shelton Found Dead at Arboretum; Investigation Underway

Amber Shelton Greensboro death

Authorities have confirmed that 33-year-old Amber Shelton, who was reported missing since December 9, 2024, was found deceased at the Greensboro Arboretum on Wednesday afternoon, according to a press release.

According to the Greensboro Police Department, officers responded to a call just before 3 p.m. near the intersection of Ashland Drive and Tryon Street, where Shelton’s body was discovered. Officials have launched a death investigation, but details surrounding the circumstances remain limited at this time.

Shelton was last seen leaving her apartment at Nottingham Apartments in the 4000 block of United Street on December 9. Her sudden disappearance raised concerns, as she left behind her phone, wallet, and clothing—an unusual move, according to those close to her.

The Greensboro Police Department urges anyone with information about this case to come forward. Amber Shelton Greensboro death Tips can be submitted to Greensboro/Guilford Crime Stoppers at 336-373-1000. Anonymous reports can also be made through the P3tips mobile app or at P3tips.com.

This is a developing story. Stay tuned for updates as more information becomes available.