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David Murphey, '90 Day Fiancé' Star, Dies at 66 After Health Issues, Engaged to Lana

Dec 18, 2024, 09:02 PM

David Murphey, a star of the TLC reality show '90 Day Fiancé: Before the 90 Days,' passed away at the age of 66 on December 11, 2024, at his home in Las Vegas, Nevada. His family announced his death on social media, stating that he had been experiencing health issues for several years. Murphey was a veteran, small business owner, and software engineer who had recently retired from the Clark County Treasurer’s office in Nevada. He was also known for his appearance on the reality show, where he documented his relationship with his Ukrainian girlfriend, Lana, whom he met after seven years of online communication. The couple got engaged but later broke up. Murphey is survived by his two sisters and his cat, Gamera. His family requested privacy during this difficult time and suggested that donations be made to The Animal Foundation in Las Vegas in his memory, reflecting his love for cats.