New Evidence of Possible Human Remains in Kristin Smart Case

New evidence, including possible human remains, has been discovered during soil testing at a California house linked to the disappearance of Kristin Smart. This development marks a significant turn in the long-running cold case.

9 May, 12:49 — 9 May, 22:56

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This story concerns new developments in the Kristin Smart case, a decades-old mystery surrounding the disappearance and presumed murder of a college student. The potential discovery of remains, even through soil testing, could provide crucial closure for her family and solidify the conviction of Paul Flores.

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NYTMostly Factual93d ago

Kristin Smart Search Ends Without Recovery of Remains at California Property

Authorities said they did not recover Ms. Smart’s remains during a search of property tied to the family of the man convicted of killing her.

By Orlando Mayorquín

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The GuardianMostly Factual93d ago

Soil testing at California house turns up evidence of human remains in Kirstin Smart case

Home reportedly occupied by mother of Paul Flores, who was convicted of killing college student who went missing in 1996 Soil testing at a property linked to the man convicted in the murder of California college student Kristin Smart, who disappeared in 1996, turned up evidence of human remains, a state sheriff announced on Friday. “We can’t call it Kristin, but there’s evidence to support human remains – there at one time,” the San Luis Obispo county sheriff, Ian Parkinson, said at a news co...

By Uwa Ede-Osifo and agencies

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YahooMostly Factual93d ago