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The prime suspect in the 25-year-disappearance of California college student Kristin Smart was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of murder, the San Luis Obispo Sheriff s Department announced.
Paul Flores, 44, the last person seen with Smart before she vanished in 1996, was taken into custody in the Los Angeles area. His father, Ruben Flores, 80, was also arrested at his Arroyo Grande home.
In 2011, I requested a complete review of all the physical evidence that had ever been taken in the [Smart] case, said San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson at a news conference. In late 2016, we discovered additional evidence that confirmed that Paul was the suspect in the disappearance.
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Paul Flores, a former classmate, has been arrested in connection with the murder and 1996 disappearance of California college student Kristin Smart, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff s Office announced. https://t.co/OUlI0TJcot ABC News (@ABC) April 13, 2021
The 1996 disappearance of nineteen year old college student Kristin Smart was in the news today after longtime suspect and fellow student Paul Flores and his father were arrested for murder. Kristin went missing after a party near Cal Poly; Paul Flores was the last person she was seen with but has never been arrested for any alleged involvement in the crime until today.