Kristin Smart: The Last Walk Home

(00:00:00) The Last Walk Home (00:01:19) Who was Kristin? (00:03:33) The night of May 24, 1996 (00:05:28) Early investigation missteps (00:05:55) Who is Paul Flores? (00:08:47) A family that wouldn’t stop (00:09:52) A podcast changes everything (00:10:45) A new interest (00:11:07) Backyard searches & secret recordings (00:11:55) Flores family secrets (00:12:24) The push for justice (00:16:05) What really happened? Kristin Smart left a Cal Poly frat party and was never seen again. The nineteen-year-old freshman was last spotted walking back to campus with fellow student Paul Flores, who claimed he left her near his dorm. Kristin's face was soon splashed across missing-person posters and billboards as her family desperately searched for answers. Rumors swirled, leads dried up, and Paul stayed silent. It would take a relentless community, a backyard excavation, and secret recordings to finally bring new attention to the case — and push authorities closer to the truth.What really happened to Kristin Smart that night — and why did it take decades for the truth to start coming out?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/murder-u--6152042/support.