Seeking Victim Information in Aurora Phelps Investigation
Seeking Victim Information in Aurora Phelps Investigation
The FBI’s Las Vegas Division is seeking to identify potential victims of Aurora Phelps (AKA Aurora Flores, Aurora Velasco, Aurora Alvarez).
From approximately 2019 through 2022, it is believed Aurora Phelps (AKA Aurora Flores, Aurora Velasco, Aurora Alvarez) either met individuals online or exploited those known to her in order to steal their personal information. Mrs. Phelps then used this information to fraudulently access their bank, social security, or retirement accounts. It is believed Mrs. Phelps would sometimes drug her victims without their knowledge to obtain this information. Mrs. Phelps primarily targeted elderly men; however, she was known to target all age groups as well as women.
If you and/or your loved one(s) were victimized by Aurora Phelps or have information relevant to this investigation, please fill out this short form.
If you know of someone else who has possibly been victimized by Aurora Phelps, please encourage them to complete the form themselves.
The FBI is legally mandated to identify victims of federal crimes it investigates. Victims may be eligible for certain services, restitution, and rights under federal and/or state law. Your responses are voluntary but may be useful in the federal investigation and to identify you as a potential victim. Based on the responses provided, you may be contacted by the FBI and asked to provide additional information. All identities of victims will be kept confidential.
Additional Resources
- DOJ Office for Victims of Crime - Help for Victims
- Suicide and Crisis Lifeline: 988
- Lifeline Crisis Counseling Hotline: 1-800-237-8255
- Rights of Federal Crime Victims - FBI
- Victim Connect Resource Center - Confidential Referrals
- Financial Crime Resource Center - The National Center for Victims of Crime
