{"id":427072,"date":"2021-04-15T12:21:15","date_gmt":"2021-04-15T16:21:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=427072"},"modified":"2021-04-15T12:21:18","modified_gmt":"2021-04-15T16:21:18","slug":"charges-filed-against-2-suspects-in-murder-of-kristin-smart","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/charges-filed-against-2-suspects-in-murder-of-kristin-smart\/","title":{"rendered":"Charges filed against 2 suspects in murder of Kristin Smart"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fcharges-filed-against-2-suspects-in-murder-of-kristin-smart%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=427072&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><div id=\"attachment_2397666\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-2397666\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">San Luis Obispo District Attorney Dan Dow announces a murder charge is filed against Paul Flores in the Kristin Smart case, as Deputy District Attorney Chris Peuvrelle listens at left, during a news conference, Wednesday, April 14, 2021, in Arroyo Grande, Calif. (David Middlecamp\/The Tribune (of San Luis Obispo) via AP)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>OAN Newsroom<br \/>UPDATED 9:09 AM PT \u2013 Thursday, April 15, 2021<\/h5>\n<p>A California county district attorney has filed charges against two men in connection to the murder of 19-year-old college student Kristin Smart.<\/p>\n<p>While speaking at a press conference Wednesday, San Luis Obispo County DA Dan Dow said 44-year-old Paul Flores has been charged with first-degree murder while his 80-year-old father Ruben Flores faces an accessory-after-murder charge.<\/p>\n<p>According to prosecutors, Smart was reported missing in may 1996 after allegedly walking home from a college party. They suspect Paul Flores walked her home that night and was the last person to see her alive.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Sheriff Ian Parkinson couldn&#8217;t comment on specific items of evidence in the <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KristinSmart?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KristinSmart<\/a> case because search warrants are sealed, but he did say this: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7MVirN2arw\">pic.twitter.com\/7MVirN2arw<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Megan Healy (@MeganHealyTV) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MeganHealyTV\/status\/1382139867413422080?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 14, 2021<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Dow said they served over 40 search warrants at various locations over the years before charging Flores.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSignificant new information has come in to the Sheriff\u2019s Office that we\u2019ve reviewed over the last two years and some very important information just a month ago,\u201d stated the district attorney. \u201cWe\u2019ve got physical evidence, we have witness statements, things that in our view, in the totality, have brought us to the point where we believe we can go forward and prosecute Mr. Flores for the murder of Kristin Smart.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Flores is currently being held without bond while his father is being held on bail of $250,000. Their arraignments are slated for Thursday.<\/p>\n<h4>MORE NEWS: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/cia-dir-isis-al-qaeda-no-longer-considered-the-most-dangerous-transnational-terrorist-groups\/\"> CIA Dir.: Isis, Al-Qaeda no longer considered the most dangerous transnational terrorist groups<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>San Luis Obispo District Attorney Dan Dow announces a murder charge is filed against Paul Flores in the Kristin Smart case, as Deputy District Attorney Chris Peuvrelle listens at left, &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2276064,"comment_status":"close","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-427072","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427072","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=427072"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/427072\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2276064"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=427072"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=427072"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=427072"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}