Cole also states, this could have very well been an accident that night while telling Thomas he believes she knows what happened and had some involvement by being a good sister., Cole offers Thomas full immunity in exchange for her telling the truth about what she knows. has been maintained for over twenty years. I just Ran into a Nut job Client .. What is wrong with people ,Folks work hard go to church .. How Could anyone Not report this .. I've been waiting for a long, long time to come to some sort of resolution.". He threw [my cousin] to the ground and got on top of her and putting his hands down her top even after he got his wallet. True. ", "The podcast was one part of the whole formula," Lambert told the San Luis Obispo Tribune. Paul Flores plays soccer at St. James Catholic School, 1982. The sheriff's office also detailed the work that has been done on the case since it was made a priority for the department in 2011: Related: SLO Co. Sheriff confirms key pieces of evidence in Kristin Smart case, Investigators search home of Susan Flores in Arroyo Grande. Kristin Denise Smart (born February 20, 1977, legally presumed dead May 25, 2002) was an American woman who is presumed to have been abducted, raped, and killed at the end of her freshman year of college on the campus of California Polytechnic State University San Luis Obispo. The 19-year-old was last seen in the company of then-fellow student Paul Flores, who claims he escorted Smart to her dorm, which was relatively empty over the Memorial Day weekend. My personal opinion was that I was one piece of the formula.". The first alleged incident occurred in 1994 when a woman accused Flores, then a high school sophomore is accused of drugging a raping a fellow student. It was just a matter of the way the machinery works. The authorities have stated that Kristin's remains have not yet been found. Deputies also dug in several places in search of remains. Deputies towed the car from Rubin Flores home. "Me, my sister, my cousinPaul has no limits," she said, requesting anonymity. In 1998, the San Francisco Examiner ran a feature on Flores that included a quote from his former lawyer, Greg Coates, who said that there were no facts to indicate that Paul had anything to do with the disappearance of Kristin Smart.. The Daily Beast report says that Flores is accused of having an accomplice in the crime. Authorities allege that Flores instead took Smart to his own dorm room and killed. CategoriesFeatured, Special ReportsTagsKristin Smart, Paul Flores, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office. "Paul had this look on his face," the relative said. She was last seen alive with Paul Flores, a classmate who offered to walk an inebriated Smart to her room. St. James Catholic School Christmas Party, 1982. Just a reminder everyone, don't give out identifying information, link to people's profiles or anything else that could be construed as doxxing. We appreciate the vigilance and professionalism of Sheriff Ian Parkinson and his department and our family looks forward to learning more in the hours and days ahead.. Peterson was a 24-year-old student at Cal Poly at the time of Smarts disappearance. Wow, you must be a real hoot to work for. God only knows what she had to endure growing up (from her dad, her pervert brother- sounds like he'd creep on cousins and any female that moved) and then being unwittingly (at least at first, let's assume) involved in all of this. The Charley Project said that Flores had been offered a plea deal involving a guilty plea for involuntary manslaughter with a six-year prison term. Doesnt sound plausible. His father, Ruben, is facing a charge of accessory to murder. In documents filed June 18, 2021, Thomas' attorney, Guy Galambos, filed a motion of notice in San Luis Obispo County Superior Court to quash a subpoena for Thomas' testimony during the preliminary hearing for Paul and Ruben's case that July. Lambert said that Paul's sister, Ermelinda, moved to Amsterdam in the 2000s to admittedly get away from the attention on her family due to the Kristin Smart case. After Smarts disappearance, the car was transferred into their parents names. Is this Susan posting? Law enforcement served search warrants Wednesday in the missing person case of Kristin Smart. Ruben faces a maximum of three years in jail. Ermelinda Macarthur was born on 03/19/1974 and is 48 years old.Ermelinda Macarthur currently lives in Kenmore, WA; in the past Ermelinda has also lived in Long Beach CA, Arroyo Grande CA and Bothell WA.Other names that Ermelinda uses includes Ermelinda M Macarthur, Ermelinda M Flores, Ermelinda M Mac Arthur, Ermelinda Flores and Ermelinda M Thomas. Paul Flores was the last person with Kristin Smart. But then again, this family doesnt make any sense. We are encouraged by the news of todays search of Ruben Flores property. Smarts family said in a statement they released on Monday. Did you want to make a point or maybe do your own research to back up any insinuations you may have and share with us? The press release stated the sheriff's office will not be commenting any further and no additional information will be released at this time. Why did they keep it? At a Tuesday press conference announcing the arrest of Paul Flores and his father Ruben in connection with the death of Smart, San Luis Obispo County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said investigators interviewed new witnesses thanks to the popular eight-part series Your Own Backyard. This could be conjecture but my guess is that since Chris is using her name that she is maybe more involved that previously thought, especially after her car was hauled out of Rubens garbage. After Flores allegedly completed the trip with Smart, she was never seen again. During the search, a cadaver dog showed interest in a 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet, which is currently registered to Ruben and Susan Flores. Lambert believes her remains are "local. Also in 2010, SLO County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said he was committed to having the disappearance of Smart reexamined by investigators. I was thinking about that car the other day. On Tuesday, investigators used ground-penetrating radar under Rubin Flores home and in the backyard, and then dug in several places. If Dan Dow prosecutes the case then the Flores have nothing to worry about. I now know for sure he is, and Kristin is dead, and so do you.. Copy of immunity deal letter posted here. Paul Flores pictured in 2006. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. I forgot, theres more. In November 2019, supporters of Smarts family held a vigil outside of Susan Flores home, the San Luis Obispo Tribune reported at the time. This sister can rot too if she helped. In Southern California, investigators served a search warrant at Paul Flores' San Pedro home. 19 years after the disappearance of Kristin Smart from Cal Poly's campus, Paul Flores still remains the only suspect. One neighbor told the newspaper that Flores had been nothing but a good neighbor. The same report said that Flores grew up in Torrance, California. After all, what she doesn't know won't hurt her. The letter sent to Thomas by San Luis Obispo County Sheriffs Detective Clint Cole, which was part of the documents Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jennifer OKeefe has allowed to be released, explains that Cole has been working on the Kristin Smart case for more than two years. He needs to swing for the fence to get reelected. I could not imagine being his mother. Not that it excuses it, I can just see it clear as fucking day. In Southern California, investigators served a search warrant at Paul Flores' San Pedro home. During a camping trip in Fresno, California, in the early 1990s, Floress female cousins playfully swiped and hid his wallet while walking en route to a liquor store to purchase slush puppies. Could it also be the graduation party video where the mom asked him what he did with the missing girl? Those dogs led officers to Flores mattress but no hard evidence was found. Mixed with pressure from Ruben. I feel bad for her. Shes had two decades to end the Smarts torment. Audio from Flores father, Ruben Flores, can be heard on an episode of the podcast in which Ruben says he never spoke to his son about the disappearance of Smart. Comment Guidelines. Flores was among those students and was the last to see Smart alive. The first husband would be a very interesting witness. I am deeply immersed in true crime and other macabre topics on a basically daily basis, so it takes a lot to really spook me - the Flores family makes me ill. The Smart family sued Flores in 1996 in an attempt to get some answers in civil court about their daughter, but Flores took the fifth amendment. A neighbor on White Court in Arroyo Grande told KSBY News the home of Ruben Flores, Paul's dad, was also searched Wednesday morning, and the King County Sheriff's Office confirmed that it assisted the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office in the service of a search warrant at a home near Kenmore, Washington. On May 25, 1996, Paul Flores was the last person known to have seen Kristin Smart before her disappearance from the Cal Poly campus. God, what a fucked up situation the Flores family put themselves into. Do you have a point you would like to make? While in junior high he knocked a boy down from behind, stomped on his head and sent him to the hospital with a serious concussion. Previous. This educated many current residents. People vs. Flores #1: Motions. He had been sentenced to 240 days in the crime. Flores faces a murder charge. Also in 2010, SLO County Sheriff Ian Parkinson said he was committed to having the disappearance of Smart reexamined by investigators. That was discovered after Flores turned himself in on a DUI charge. I cant recall another case of this nature where an entire family including extended family members worked together to protect a family member who committed murder. The jury heard a portion of a call between Paul Flores and his mother on Jan. 26, 2020, in which the pair appeared to be discussing the show.. "It's part of the reason I called it 'Your Own Backyard,' because of the frustration at the beginning was, 'Why are not enough people talking about this? However, Paul (and Ruben) can still say if youre so smart, wheres the body? Susan Flores continues with her book project chronicling her familys victimization. Arroyo Grande High School graduate Paul Flores was the last person to see Kristin Smart on the night she disappeared. Either way, her involvement and the ex husbands involvement have always been mind boggling to me. Atascadero city manager announces retirement. The pair appeared in San Luis Obispo Superior Court. Flores, now 44, was arrested simultaneously along with his 80-year-old father Tuesday. Unblurred are Paul Flores (top center) and Ermelinda Flores (top right). Dow . I believe (Flores) took her life. All three answered no. KSBY Investigates: Kristin Smart Disappearance. As for motive, Flores had and continues to have multiple allegations that he has raped or sexually harassed women, and also teens while he was in high school. That victim, named as Jane, told the website, The next thing I know is the cops telling me We cant do anything because [Paul] and his friend are saying she was drunk and it was consensual.. I was willing to do what I could to assist in that. Flores faces a murder charge. Cal Poly agreed that Kristens case would be incorporated as an educational tool into the freshmen Week of Welcome orientation. Authorities served another search warrant at Paul Flores home in April 2020. Flores was subpoenaed before a grand jury in relation to Smarts disappearance but left after just five minutes of questions. At the time of Smart's disappearance, the vehicle belonged to Paul Flores' sister, Ermelinda Flores, who lived near Cal Poly. Man receives three months in prison for shooting and killing elephant seal, Natural Healing Center opens pot shop in Morro Bay, CCT pausing, get your local news at CalCoastNews, Storms cause more than $100 million of damage in SLO County, Driver goes off Highway 1 in Cambria, hits tree, Crews find possessions but slow down search for Kyle Doan, Caltrans to evacuate residents trapped between Highway 1 landslides. Very Sad .. Where is he today? On Monday, deputies served a sealed search warrant at the home of Ruben Flores. Deputies towed the car from Rubin Flores home. Critics called. The two trucks, which sheriff's officials say belonged to family members of Paul Flores in 1996, have been a hot topic in episodes of the "Your Own Backyard" podcast, which chronicles the disappearance of Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996 and the investigation that followed. Thanks for the advice Dadbod! Alexandra Wallace July 6, 2021. Now. If one of my brothers was a piece of shit like Paul I wouldnt stay silent and complicit.. They used cadaver dogs and ground penetrating radar to search Ruben Flores property. He had pinned her down and had his hand down her bathing suit groping her., Link: https://www.thedailybeast.com/four-women-say-the-man-suspected-of-murdering-a-college-student-sexually-assaulted-them. In documents filed June 18, 2021, Thomas attorney, Guy Galambos, filed a motion of notice in San Luis Obispo County Superior Court to quash a subpoena for Thomas testimony during the preliminary hearing for Paul and Rubens case that July. Until she (Kristin) is found, this case will never go away you and your family will never have any peace; there will always be an open and active investigation.. An immunity deal was offered to her in 2020, Paul Flores in court July 18 during opening statements in the Kristin Smart murder trial happening in Salinas, Monterey Co. Superior Court/NBC News Dateline. The documents include information about a January 2020 appearance from a San Luis Obispo County sheriffs detective at Thomas Washington home. The detectives have more than what has been previously released, and that is very heartening. They state the detective was requesting an interview from Thomas while also giving her two letters: one urging her cooperation and another offering immunity from San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow in exchange for her cooperation. Denise Smart said that she was told, Be ready. We would have had this moments years ago if Cal Poly PD hadnt screwed this up. Chris Lambert has indicated that Ermelinda and both of her ex husbands have been interviewed by investigators. I was going to comment that this fucked up family dynamic reminds me of Chris Watts' family, but Chris's family refuses to accept that either (a) Chris did it at all or (b) Chris did this "unprovoked" and in their delusion still treat him like a golden child. You can find out more and change our default settings with Cookies Settings. She did not walk away and go kill herself. Galambos says the letters referred to several crimes that Thomas may have committed, including being a possible accessory after the fact, or destruction of evidence, or even mishandling human remains., Galambos argument, in part, states that when trying to secure Thomas as a witness, the DAs Office fails to state which defendants actions or statements she witnessed and it fails to identify what actions and statements she witnessed. After Smarts disappearance, the car was transferred into their parents names. They continued to bungle the case for a month, not properly interviewing Paul Flores or other witnesses and never searching his room. Officers booked Flores into the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center. Sign up for PEOPLE's free True Crime newsletter for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases. For his part, the podcaster, Chris Lambert, said he "was one piece of the formula. Paul Flores was convicted of first degree murder on 10/18/2022. Does Ruben have enough control/power to convince or compel everyone in his immediate orbit to protect his son and open themselves up to prosecution? Flores was home at the time and could be seen in news footage wearing a light blue hoodie. The Santa Maria Times reports that Flores has three DUI convictions on his record, as of 2007. Recently released court documents detail a one-time immunity deal previously offered to Paul Flores' sister, Ermelinda Thomas. Officers booked Flores into the Los Angeles Metropolitan Detention Center. While her body has never been found, Kristin was declared legally dead in 2002. This video shows the full deposition given by Paul Flores to the Smart family's attorney, James R. Murphy on November 14, 1997. He was soon released from custody. The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office announced Wednesday the new warrants included a search for specific items of evidence at four separate locations. Constructive debate is good; mockery, taunting, and name calling is not. Maybe she's just as awful as the rest of them, or maybe not. One can only image the horrors she grew up with. Wednesday morning, KSBY crews witnessed sheriff's deputies and FBI investigators at the Arroyo Grande home of Susan Flores, the mother of the only person-of-interest in the case, Paul Flores. About the case, Lambert said he feels good about the direction it is heading. Paul Flores, 44, of San Pedro, was charged with murder, while his 80-year-old father faces a felony charge of being an accessory to a crime. In exchange, Flores would disclose where Smarts remains are located. A month later, Thomas home was reportedly one of four Flores family homes searched by authorities. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts. Kristin Smart was declared legally dead in May 2002. Smart, a 19-year-old Cal Poly student, was last seen in the company of then-fellow student Paul Flores, who claims he escorted Smart to her dorm on May 25, 1996, which was relatively empty over. Last week, the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office announced they have two vehicles related to the investigation in evidence. After seizing an old car, digging in the back yard and taking evidence San Luis Obispo County sheriff deputies concluded their search of an Arroyo Grande home related to the 1996 disappearance of Kristin Smart. Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Authorities in California are crediting a true-crime podcast for helping them solve the Kristin Smart case. During a camping trip in Fresno, California, in the early 1990s, Flores's female cousins playfully swiped and hid his wallet while walking en route to a liquor store to purchase slush puppies. 'Thomas attorney says she accepted the letters, but did not give any statements and later goes on to say that Thomas should not have to testify because she does not have any material testimony to provide during any proceedings in this case and also states she does not qualify as a material witness.. While she told her parents to call her before she left, she never spoke to them. We appreciate the vigilance and professionalism of Sheriff Ian Parkinson and his department and our family looks forward to learning more in the hours and days ahead.. His father, Ruben, is facing a charge of accessory to murder. I find Parkinsons involvement of Cal Poly and their clown of a president in this news conference as distasteful and pandering to Cal Polys interests. Flores dropped out of Cal Poly during the summer of 1996. Her house was raided/electronics taken last year along with her parents and brothers homes. Recently released court documents detail a one-time immunity deal previously offered to Paul Flores' sister, Ermelinda Thomas. Actually his violent behavior started earlier than high school. Flores was named as a key witness in the case in July 1996. I dont have anything to offer other than the fact that if I were in Ermalindas shoes, I sure as hell wouldnt protect my brother if I thought he killed someone. We know Paul is, there's evidence of such. Unblurred are Paul Flores (right) and Ermelinda Flores (bottom right). Smart was last seen as three fellow students helped her home following a party. It was only by pure luck that Paul was arrested for a different crime and the arresting agency (not Cal Poly PD) documented him having a black eye a fact that Cal Poly PD apparently never noticed. Pretty sad how Cal Polys upper admin interfered with the PDs work and made this investigation go away. "The search warrants are limited in scope, and sealed by the court," public information officer Tony Cipolla stated. "We have no responsibility for her disappearance and what happened to that young woman, and I've said it in a court of law," she insisted to the station. In Feb. 2020, sheriffs deputies served warrants at four locations, including at Paul Floress San Pedro home and the Arroyo Grande home of his mother. Smart was declared legally dead in 2002 and her body has yet to be recovered. How Does This Happen, I started Biz in AG in 1989 ,I am now 58 I do not have any kids So Sad .. Monsters .. After Smart's disappearance, the car was transferred into their parent's names. Hope this brings an end to all these years wondering where she was. "I feel good about the case at this point," Lambert told the Tribune. Last month, deputies conducted a two-day search for Smarts remains at the home of Ruben Flores. I always wonder if she was forced into it. To his credit, the Sheriff both credited Matthew Lamberts podcast series and admitted mistakes (2 weeks B4 any investigation, dorm room cleaned, ignoring roommates pleas the day after she disappeared, wont seek warrant for bank records because shes a 19 y.o. BUT if she suspected anything she should have turned in her son. Paul Flores escorted Smart back to her dorm after an off-campus party. It basically implies a video of Paul saying he did it. I believe that everyone who is in the Flores family circle including Susans boyfriend, and Ermelindas ex-husband Brett MacArthur AND her most recent ex-husband, is in on this, and is either directly involved with Kristins death (Paul) or the concealment of the crime. After seizing an old car, digging in the back yard and taking evidence San Luis Obispo County sheriff deputies concluded a two search of an Arroyo Grande home related to the 1996 disappearance of Kristin Smart. Susan Flores, the mother of Paul Flores, spoke to California outlet KSBY News on Tuesday, marking her first-ever press interview. The two alleged culprits are being held at the San Luis Obispo County . The Smart family had no comment Wednesday. Paul Flores was the primary suspect in the Kristin Smart disappearance for over 2 decades. Cookies collect information about your preferences and your device and are used to make the site work as you expect it to, to understand how you interact with the site, and to show advertisements that are targeted to your interests. Since the focus is on Paul Flores what is the alleged motive for him to have committed this crime. The Kristin Smart disappearance: After 26 years, Paul Flores is convicted of murder 20 photos In 2011, the Smarts hoped those boulders would become a little lighter when Ian Parkinson became the . It wouldnt be surprising to learn. Investigators are currently digging under Rubin Flores home in another apparent attempt to find the missing teens body. During the search, a cadaver dog showed interest in a 1985 Volkswagen Cabriolet, which is currently registered to Ruben and Susan Flores. Would love your thoughts, please comment. The report said, citing police records, that Flores had a black eye on the day after Smarts disappearance. "As a result, we are precluded by law from disclosing any further details about them.". Paul is currently still in the custody of the San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office, while Ruben was released on bail eight days after his arrest. But nope. So far Ive asked two attorneys and one probation officer. 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