An elderly Nevada man looking for love was allegedly drugged and pushed across the US border into Mexico in a wheelchair by a “sinister” scammer before being found dead in a Mexico City hotel room – one of nearly a dozen victims who fell prey to her deceit,

Aurora Phelps​ was indicted in Nevada over a series of romance scams that allegedly led to at least two deaths and one disappearance in Mexico.

The top prosecutor said Phelps would find men online before meeting them in person. She’d drug the men, access their finances and steal from them. Grand jurors found in one case Phelps sold over $3 million of a victim’s stock in Apple. If convicted, Phelps faces a maximum sentence of life in prison.

The Wolf Pack, which was swept in its two-game series with Boise State this season, is now 0-8 against the top five teams (New Mexico, Utah State, Colorado State, San Diego State, Boise State) in the Mountain West this season with games against New Mexico (March 4 at home) and at San Diego State (March 8) to close out the regular season.

Aurora Phelps, 43, was in custody in Mexico. She has been charged with kidnapping resulting in death and other charges.

Nevada woman used Tinder to lure older men into deadly, cross-border ‘romance scam on steroids,’ police say - Officials believe more victims of alleged scam may still be in U.S. and are seeking inform

February 23, 2025 – LAS VEGAS, NV – A Las Vegas, Nevada, woman has been charged in a 21-count superseding indictment for allegedly luring older men she met through online dating services and stealing their monies for her personal benefit.

A Las Vegas woman with dual U.S.-Mexican citizenship ran a “romance scam on steroids” that caused the deaths of three people, the FBI said.

A 43-year-old Las Vegas woman has been arrested in Mexico on charges that she lured at least four older men on dating websites, drugged them and tried to steal millions of dollars from them in a deadly scheme, the authorities said Friday.

A Nevada woman has been indicted for allegedly running a romance scam used to defraud seniors. 43-year-old Aurora Phelps of Las Vegas has been charged with 21 counts after the DOJ says she lured older men she met through online dating services.

After picking up crucial Mountain West men’s basketball victories over New Mexico and Nevada, Boise State swept the conference’s weekly awards. Senior forward T

Back on the NCAA Tournament bubble, the Boise State men’s basketball team hits the road Saturday to take on Nevada in Mountain West Conference play. Tipoff betw