ResolvedPriorityCriminal · Homicide conviction· San Luis Obispo County, CA
The Murder of Kristin Smart (1996)
Cal Poly student Kristin Smart disappeared in 1996. Paul Flores was convicted of her murder in 2022 and sentenced to 25 years to life; her remains have not been recovered.
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Timeline
1996
Smart disappears after an off-campus party; Flores is identified as the last person with her.
2021
Flores and his father are arrested after renewed searches.
2022
A Monterey County jury convicts Flores of first-degree murder.
