FRUITLOOPS SHORT: Robert Stewart Flores Jr.

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True Crime, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.4 • 953 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2024

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Fruitloops Short is the no frills version of our weekly episode. This week Beth and Wendy discuss the case of Robert Stewart Flores, Jr., a nursing student at The University of Arizona who methodically killed three of his professors and then himself. This episode was researched & scripted by Wendy & Beth Williams and edited by Minnie Williams. Thanks for listening! This is a weekly podcast and new episodes drop every Thursday, so until next time... look alive guys, it's crazy out there! Sponsors: Regal Cinemas Join Regal Unlimited! Sign up now in the Regal app or on: https://regmovies.onelink.me/4207629222/bhyi4xqd Use Code: FLOOPSREG BetterHelp This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/FRUIT and get on your way to being your best self! Footnotes: https://fruitloopspod.com/2024/05/16/e231-mass-murderer-robert-stewart-flores-jr/ Music “Hit Me On My Way” by Text Me Records & Jorge Hernandez https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IwzoNlp2-Ek Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License “Perfect Servings” by Marlene Miller. Used with permission. Find her Facebook and Instagram under SEMNCHY or [email protected] “Master Disorder” by Kevin MacLeod Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3791-furious-freak License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ “Torey” by Arulo Mixkit Stock Music Free License https://mixkit.co/free-stock-music/trap/ https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Connect with us on: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQHgsKYPbzsI4AEiMrUgabA Twitter @FruitLoopsPod Instagram https://www.instagram.com/fruitloopspod Facebook https://www.facebook.com/Fruitloopspod and https://www.facebook.com/groups/fruitloopspod Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	This podcast contains adult themes and language and some of the things that we discuss may be disturbing to some listeners.
0:05.5	In this podcast we discuss sexual assault, torture, race, and murder.
0:09.3	Listener discretion is advised.
0:11.2	Please take care of yourself. So let's get into Robert Stewart Flores Jr's early life. Okay. What do you got Beth?
0:39.3	Well Robert Stewart Flores Jr. was born in 1961 in Los Angeles, California, and he
0:46.7	preferred to be called Bob. He had two older sisters and a younger brother, he's I believe Latin X I believe so as well but he also
0:58.4	may be indigenous he could be yeah There are a lot of like Mexican Americans in the
1:05.8	Southwest who also have indigenous roots, right, and bloodlines, etc. So, you know,
1:12.4	we don't know his DNA ancestry. We don't know and I do suspect
1:16.4	given where he's from that it is possible that he had some indigenous roots in him.
1:21.2	Yeah, so his parents divorced when he was a teenager.
1:25.2	And Flores described his parents as marginal at best,
1:28.6	which if there was a rating below zero stars,
1:32.3	that would be it for parenting.
1:34.0	And saying that his father was distant and lacking in any parenting skills and his mother was
1:39.8	an enabler who lacked self-confidence. Now keep in mind this is what Flores
1:44.8	claimed so we don't know what they were really like. We don't have the other ones
1:49.3	anybody else's account. No and it's possible that's exactly what they were like, but we just don't know. Yeah.
1:55.1	Flora's enlisted in the Army in 1980 at the age of 19. In 1986, he got married in Sierra Vista, Arizona while still in the service.
2:05.0	Fort Huachuca is located in Sierra Vista, which is about 80 miles southeast of Tucson.
2:12.0	And the couple had two children children a son and a daughter.
2:15.2	Sounds like a lovely family. So he was stationed in Germany for a while then did a
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