Ian Alexander Shelton
📍 Location
Lake Afton area, Sedgwick County, Kansas, Goddard, Kansas
Specific Location: Lake Afton area, Sedgwick County, Kansas, around 2:12 a.m. on December 3, 2025
Coordinates: 37.60000, -97.85000
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37.6000°, -97.8500°
📝 Description
Ian Alexander Shelton, a 30-year-old white male described as 5'8" tall and about 165 pounds with brown hair and blue eyes, is missing and considered endangered in Sedgwick County, Kansas. He was last seen on surveillance leaving the Let's Roll Seneca bowling alley in Wichita around 9:30 p.m. on December 2, 2025, driving a white 2012 Mazda Miata with Kansas plate 8898ALH. Newly released surveillance footage shows Shelton at Lake Afton around 2:12 a.m. on December 3, 2025, and his white Mazda Miata has since been located, but Shelton remains missing. The Sedgwick County Sheriff’s Office has conducted searches in the Lake Afton area; due to cold weather and his clothing, investigators remain concerned for his safety. Authorities are asking the public to report sightings or information to 911, the Sheriff’s Investigations Division at 316-660-5300, or Wichita–Sedgwick County Crime Stoppers at 316-267-2111 or via the P3 Tips app.
🔍 Circumstances
Shelton was last seen leaving a Wichita bowling alley (Let’s Roll Seneca) at approximately 9:30 p.m. on December 2, 2025, in a white 2012 Mazda Miata (KS plate 8898ALH). Surveillance video later placed him at Lake Afton around 2:12 a.m. on December 3, 2025. The Mazda has been located, but Shelton remains unaccounted for. Searches in the Lake Afton area have continued, with authorities citing cold weather and his clothing as safety concerns.
👤 Physical Description
White male, approximately 5'8" tall, about 165 pounds, brown hair, blue eyes. Last known clothing at Lake Afton: gray zip-up hooded sweatshirt, black T-shirt with a white graphic, blue jeans, white Nike shoes.
ℹ️ Additional Details
Vehicle: white 2012 Mazda Miata, Kansas plate 8898ALH; car located but person unaccounted for. Public safety notices encourage verification of information before sharing on social media to avoid misinformation.
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Case Information
- Case ID
- cmivhirjg00gz8f0kumr0dkr0
- Primary Source
- kake.com
- Added to Map
- December 7, 2025
- Last Updated
- December 8, 2025