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Author Archives: Nico Vinuela

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The death of Thomas Jodry: Parents of man who fell from parking structure fight to take wrongful death suit to court

by Nico Vinuela and Samantha Riordan December 21, 2022December 22, 2022

Ambulances arrived at the bottom of the Marsh Street parking structure in Downtown San Luis Obispo on Sept. 14, 2019, to find the body of 21-year-old Atascadero resident Thomas Jodry […]

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Kristin Smart murder trial: Paul Flores’ sentencing date pushed back three months

by Nico Vinuela December 2, 2022December 2, 2022

Editor’s note: Mustang News has covered the People v. Flores murder trial every day from the courthouse. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. Paul Flores’ sentencing […]

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Watch: SLO County officials, Smart Family hold press conference post-verdict

by Nico Vinuela and Brady Caskey October 18, 2022December 15, 2022

Editor’s note: Mustang News has covered the People v. Flores murder trial every day from the courthouse. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. The family of […]

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Paul Flores found guilty in Kristin Smart murder trial, Ruben Flores found not guilty

by Nico Vinuela October 18, 2022May 16, 2023

Editor’s note: The People v. Flores murder trial has been covered each day by Mustang News. Follow @CPMustangNews on Twitter and Instagram for more updates. Read previous articles about the trial here. Paul Flores was found guilty […]

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Ruben Flores’ jury reaches verdict in Kristin Smart murder trial

by Nico Vinuela October 17, 2022October 17, 2022

Editor’s note: This is a developing story and is updated as more information becomes available. Ruben Flores’ jury reached a verdict Monday morning, marking the end of jury deliberations for […]

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Ruben Flores verdict deliberations to restart after juror excused for violation

by Catherine Allen and Nico Vinuela October 13, 2022November 16, 2022

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 male juror in Ruben Flores’ […]

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Kristin Smart murder case now awaiting verdicts 26 years later

by Nico Vinuela October 6, 2022October 6, 2022

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. Closing statements for the trial of […]

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Kristin Smart murder trial: Jury deliberations begin for Paul Flores’ verdict

by Nico Vinuela October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

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. Paul Flores’ jury is now in […]

Deputy District Attorney Chris Peurvelle presents closing arguments in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Oct. 3, 2022.
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Kristin Smart murder trial: Closing statements begin on behalf of Paul Flores and the prosecution

by Nico Vinuela October 4, 2022October 4, 2022

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. Closing statements for the Kristin Smart […]

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Kristin Smart murder trial: Presentation of evidence concludes, closing statements to begin on Monday

by Nico Vinuela September 29, 2022September 30, 2022

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 marked the conclusion of the […]

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Kristin Smart murder trial: Defense rests case, juries to return to court Thursday

by Nico Vinuela September 28, 2022September 28, 2022

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. After excusing his last witness on […]

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