Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. Thursday’s proceedings resumed with testimony from […]
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Forensic specialist contradicts previous witness testimony: ‘I don’t see any data that confirms the presence of human remains’
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. Wednesday’s proceedings began with the defense’s […]
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Prosecution in Kristin Smart murder trial rests case after contentious hearing, defense motions for mistrial
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. On Tuesday at 3:50 p.m., the […]
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Kristin Smart murder trial: DNA analyst confirms human blood in soil from Flores’ home
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. The trial for Paul and Ruben […]
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Witnesses say Paul Flores admitted to burying Kristin Smart, reported to police years later
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. A witness who testified that Paul […]
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SLO local says Paul Flores admitted to killing Kristin Smart: ‘There was nothing alive behind his eyes’
Thursday’s proceedings for the Kristin Smart murder trial consisted of testimony from a trace evidence specialist and a witness who recounted what Paul Flores told her in 1996. Faye Springer, […]
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Forensic specialist verifies more staining in Flores’ backyard and trailer from 2021
Following last week’s testimonies including archeologists and cadaver dog handlers, forensic specialist Shelby Liddell took the stand on Wednesday, describing the excavation process which ensued at Ruben Flores’ home, 710 […]
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‘I’m saying ‘no’ and screaming’: Another woman testifies that Paul Flores raped her
Content warning: This article includes graphic detail of rape described in court testimony. On Friday, a woman assigned the name “Sarah Doe” by the court testified that Paul Flores raped […]
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Kristin Smart murder trial: Defense argues soil stain evidence, court breaks for emotional jury
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. Thursday’s proceedings consisted of testimony from […]
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Cadaver dog handler and archeologist testify about ‘anomaly’ found under Ruben Flores’ deck
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. First on the stand on Wednesday […]
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Kristin Smart murder trial: SLO Sheriff’s officials describe searches and wiretapping of Flores Family
Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial is covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Department […]