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Aurora Phelps, who lured older men with dating apps, sentenced to 37 years in retiree's disappearance

LA Times · Jun 17, 2026, 4:17 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Aurora Phelps, a 44-year-old American who used dating apps to charm older men, and then looted their finances, has been sentenced to 37 years in prison in a Mexican court for the disappearance of an American retiree whose body was found dumped along a road outside of Guadalajara.

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