Finally, will there be justice in the disappearance of a college girl, Kristen Smart?

We're beginning here today because this is where it all began on the campus of Cal Poly

University. On May 25, 1996, this was the last place that Kristen Smart was seen alive.

It has been 24, almost 25 years since Kristen went missing 24 years without a resolution

until today. I'm here this afternoon to announce the rest of Paul Flores for the murder of

Kristen Smart and the rest of his father, Ruben Flores, as an accessory to the murder.

You are hearing it straight from the mouth of San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson.

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We have not recovered Kristen. We will continue to focus on finding her remains regardless

of any court action. So we will continue the process of finding out where Kristen is.

We know that's an important part or an important issue with the family.

Since I came to office in 2011, we have served over 41 search warrants on this case.

We have done physical searches of 16 different locations, one of which was back on the

back hill. You may remember a few years ago, a complete re-examination of every physical

item seized, submission of 37 items of evidence from the early days of the case for modern

DNA testing, recovery of 193 items of physical evidence, new physical evidence. We have conducted

approximately 137 person-to-person interviews and in addition completed over 500 additional

police reports. I can tell you this file, the size of it is probably the size if you

put it on a hard drive. It's in excess of three terabytes. It's that much involved in

this case.

25 years. Finally, in the last hours and a rest in the case of missing girl, Kristen

Schmart, who goes missing off her college campus in 1996 or parents broken hearted but

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