Paul Flores was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of Kristin Smart, who disappeared from her California college campus in 1996.
Kristin Smart's parents and two siblings have filed a lawsuit against Cal Poly, saying that the freshman's murder could have been prevented. More
January 18, 2024
The convicted killer accused of attacking Paul Flores, Kristin Smart's killer, in prison pleaded not guilty to attempted murder. More
January 8, 2024
Twice-convicted killer Jason Budrow is charged with attempted murder after allegedly attacking Paul Flores in prison. More
December 6, 2023
Paul Flores, who is in prison for the 1996 murder of Kristin Smart, was attacked at Pleasant Valley State Prison. More
August 23, 2023
Paul Flores expected back in court next month for a hearing to discuss change of counsel for the man convicted of murdering Kristin Smart. More
July 27, 2023
Paul Flores was sentenced to 25 years to life in prison for the murder of Kristin Smart. Smart vanished from the Cal Poly campus in... More
March 10, 2023
Paul Flores, the man convicted of killing California college student Kristin Smart back in 1996, has been sentenced to 25 years to life in prison. More
March 10, 2023
A California judge sentenced Paul Flores to 25 years to life for the 1996 murder of fellow Cal Poly student Kristin Smart. More
March 10, 2023
A judge denied two motions from Paul Flores ahead of his scheduled sentencing for the disappearance and murder of Kristin Smart. More
March 10, 2023
Last October, following a nearly three-month-long trial, a jury found Paul Flores guilty of murdering Kristin Smart in May of 1996. More
March 9, 2023
“Without Kristin, there’s no joy or happiness in this verdict,” said Smart's father after a jury found Paul Flores guilty of killing his daughter. More
October 19, 2022
A jury on found Paul Flores guilty of first-degree murder in the disappearance of Cal Poly student Kristin Smart more than 26 years ago. More
October 18, 2022
One of two verdicts was reached in the Kristin Smart Murder Trial. Ruben Flores' jury reached a verdict in his case. Paul Flores' jury is... More
October 17, 2022
A juror has been excused from Ruben Flores' jury in the Kristin Smart murder case after speaking to their priest. More
October 14, 2022
The fate of Paul Flores is in the hands of jurors. Flores is charged in the murder of Kristin Smart. His father, Reuben, is charged... More
October 4, 2022
Father and son Reuben and Paul Flores are on trial for the 1996 death of 19-year-old Kristin Smart. Paul charged with murder, Reuben as an... More
October 4, 2022
The prosecutor told jurors the “truth is, Kristin Smart is dead and the evidence is clear that she was killed by Paul Flores.” More
October 4, 2022
Closing arguments begin Monday in the Kristin Smart murder trial. Paul Flores is charged with her murder. His dad, Ruben, is charged as an accessory. More
September 30, 2022
Jury instruction is scheduled to take place later this week followed by closing arguments in the Kristin Smart murder trial. More
September 28, 2022
Defense begins its case in Kristin Smart murder trial. Paul and Ruben Flores are being tried together. Paul charged with murder, Ruben as an accessory. More
September 22, 2022
Ruben Flores' attorney told the court, "For all we know, Kristin could be in Dubai or the Middle East. There is no evidence that she’s... More
September 21, 2022
19-year-old Kristin Smart disappeared from the Cal Poly campus in 1996. Paul Flores is charged with murder. His dad, Ruben, is charged as an accessory. More
September 20, 2022
A Jane Doe testified against Flores in The Murder of Kristin Smart trial. Father and son Paul and Ruben Flores are being tried at the... More
August 24, 2022
Paul and Ruben Flores are on trial for the college freshman's murder. Smart's disappearance was a mystery for decades. Now, a father and son are... More
August 15, 2022
Paul and Ruben Flores are on trial for the college freshman's murder. Smart's disappearance was a mystery for decades. Now, a father and son are... More
August 12, 2022
Court TV correspondent Matt Johnson has the latest on the day 10 in the trials of Paul Flores and Ruben Flores, the father and son... More
August 11, 2022
Paul and Ruben Flores are on trial for the college freshman's murder. Smart's disappearance was a mystery for decades. Now, a father and son are... More
August 10, 2022
Paul and Ruben Flores are on trial for the college freshman's murder. Smart's disappearance was a mystery for decades. Now, a father and son are... More
August 9, 2022
Paul and Ruben Flores are on trial for the college freshman's murder. Smart's disappearance was a mystery for decades. Now, a father and son are... More
August 8, 2022
Two more witnesses took the stand Thursday in the murder trial of Paul and Ruben Flores, who are charged in connection with the 1996 disappearance... More
August 5, 2022
