KSBY News obtained many pieces of evidence shared during the trial of Paul and Ruben Flores - evidence that Monterey County Superior Court had said would not be made available until after sentencing.
The attorney for the Kristin Smart family has indicated a potential civil suit against Ruben Flores may soon proceed now that Paul Flores has been convicted of murder.
A podcast reignited interest in the cold case of Kristin Smart who went missing from her college campus in 1996. In October 2022, a California jury found long time suspect Paul Flores guilty of her murder.