Crime

What did Paul Flores tell investigators days after Kristin Smart disappeared? Listen here

Cal Poly police officer Mike Kennedy interviewed Paul Flores on May 30, 1996 —five days after Kristin Smart disappeared from Cal Poly. Paul Flores tells law enforcement what he says happened, which the prosecution claims changed several times later in the investigation. Flores was convicted of Smart’s murder 26 years later on Oct. 18, 1996.

This story was originally published March 10, 2023 at 1:01 PM.

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Chloe Jones is a former journalist for The Tribune
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