AURORA | An Aurora man, missing since March, has been found shot to death in eastern Arapahoe County. Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office investigators are asking the public to help solve his murder.
Artem “Art” Abramov, 29, was reported missing in Aurora on March 22. Abramov’s body was found May 6, and he appeared to have been shot to death, the sheriff’s office said in a May 11 statement. Police did not make clear when he was shot and died.
Few other details have been released about the case as the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office said investigators want to “maintain the integrity” of the investigation.
“While investigators are pursuing numerous leads, they would like to speak with anyone familiar with Abramov and his routine. In any homicide case, even the smallest tidbit of information can be important and lead to closure for the victim’s family,” the statement said.
Investigators are asking anyone with information to call Metro Denver Crime Stoppers at 720-913-STOP (7867). Callers to Crime Stoppers can remain anonymous earn a $2,000 reward. Tipsters can also call the ACSO Crime Tip Hot line at 720-874-8477.


