UPDATE: Paul Flores' father, Ruben Flores, was found not guilty of accessory to the crime.
from San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Chris Peuvrelle who told the jury: “It’s been 1,370 Sundays since [Kristin’s parents] Stan and Denise Smart waited for that phone call — the phone call that would never come.” He then pointed to Flores and his father and stated, “But you know where she was all along. She was under their deck.
… The community really moved heaven and earth to find her, but Ruben and Paul Flores? They moved dirt under their deck to try to hide her.”detailed a March 15th, 2021 search by the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff’s Office of Ruben Flores’ Arroyo Grande property that included ground-penetrating radar. That technology uncovered a soil disturbance under the deck as well as four soil samples that tested positive for human blood; an April evacuation also tested positive for blood.
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