Irma Linda Flores Kristin Smart Case Updates Are Finally Emerging
Kristin Denise Smartwas a 19-year-old American woman murdered by Paul Flores at the end of her first year on the campus of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo. KSBY's Megan Healy got an exclusive look at the area sheriff's investigators searched in the backyard of Ruben Flores's home. Get the latest update on the KristenSmartcase as Paul Flores receives a 25 years to life sentence without parole. Follow the details on the Crimecast. Floreswas convicted of Smart's murder in October 2022, more than 25 years after she disappeared. The morning of May 6, deputies with the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a house in the 500 block of East Branch Street. During Thursday's court appearance, Flores' attorney, Robert Sanger, requested the arraignment be continued until Monday and will enter a plea at that time. Paul Flores of San Pedro, Calif., is pictured in a booking photo released by the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's office on April 13, 2021. Paul Floreswas convicted in 2022 for killing KristinSmart, a California college student who vanished in 1996. On Wednesday, the authorities investigating Ms. Smart’s disappearance executed search warrants at four locations in California and Washington State and recovered “some items of interest,” said Tony Cipolla, a spokesman for the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office. And yes, we did find physical evidence at at least two homes.” We expect Paul Flores’ arraignment to be on Thursday, April 15, 2021, and unless Ruben Floresis bailed out, he will also appear in court on the same day.
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