Images from the Kristin Smart Murder Trial
Paul Flores masked in court on Aug. 16, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Ruben Flores in court Aug. 16, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Dog handler Wayne Behrens testifies the afternoon of Aug. 16, 2022 about a 1996 search he did at the Cal Poly dorms with his dog, Sierra.Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Dog handler Wayne Behrens and his dog, Sierra. Behrens was called to the stand Aug. 16, 2022 to testify as part of the Kristin Smart murder trial.Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Cadaver dog, Sierra, conducted a search of a Cal Poly dorm in 1996.Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Dog handler Adela Morris on the stand for a second day Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
SLO Co. Deputy D.A. Christopher Peuvrelle in court Aug. 16, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Ruben Flores' defense attorney Harold Mesick in courtBrittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Paul Flores' defense attorney Robert Sanger in court Aug. 16, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Paul Flores removes his mask briefly in court Aug. 15, 2022Brittany Tom, NBC News Dateline
Dog handler, CirqueBrittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Paul Flores in court Aug. 15, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Paul and Ruben Flores in court Aug. 15, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Cholla is certified to detect human remains and searched Paul Flores' dorm room building after Kristin Smart's disappearance.Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
Adela Morris, an expert witness in human cadaver dog handling, testifies Aug. 15, 2022Brittany Tom/NBC News Dateline
A photo of the inside of Paul Flores' dorm roomCourt TV
A mattress inside Paul Flores' dorm roomCourt TV
The outside of Paul Flores' dorm roomCourt TV
Paul Flores' dorm roomCourt TV
Muir Hall dorm building layoutCourt TV
A map showing the area of the Santa Lucia Dorm to Olive Street in SLO.Court TV
Phone records shown in court Aug. 12, 2022Court TV
Jana Lord testifies about staying in Kristin Smart's dorm room the night she went missingCourt TV
Karen Hall testifies in court Aug. 12, 2022Court TV
A photo of a bike rack outside the Santa Lucia Dorm is shown in court Aug. 12Court TV
Richard Neufeld testifying Aug. 10, 2022. He was back on the stand Aug. 12.Dea Athon/ABC
Court in session Aug. 11, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
A map shown in court Aug. 11, 2022 which reportedly highlighted the route Paul took investigators when retracing his steps the night of Kristin Smart's disappearance.Dea Athon/ABC
Prosecutor Chris Peuvrelle hands a paper to William Hanley, who testified in court Aug. 11, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Paul Flores watches an early interview of himself played in court Aug. 11, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Court in session Aug. 11, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Evidence shown Aug. 10, 2022 in the Kristin Smart murder trialDea Athon/ABC
Evidence presented during the Kristin Smart murder trial Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Kristin Smart's Social Security card shown during court Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Kristin Smart's credit card entered as evidence Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Kristin Smart's photo ID was shared in court Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Robert Cudworth testifies Aug. 10 about interviews he conducted with Paul Flores in 1996Dea Athon/ABC
The Kristin Smart murder trial continued Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
An early interview with Paul Flores shown in court Aug. 11, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
Lawrence Kennedy testifies Aug. 10, 2022 about an interview he conducted with Paul Flores in 1996Dea Athon/ABC
Lawrence Kennedy testifies Aug. 10 about an interview he conducted with Paul Flores in 1996.Dea Athon/ABC
Paul Flores in court Aug. 10, 2022Dea Athon/ABC
A mugshot of Paul Flores that appears to show him with a black eye is shown in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
The court is shown a photo of Crandall Way in San Luis Obispo during testimony at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
The court is shown a photo of Crandall Way in San Luis Obispo during testimony at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
The court is shown a photo of Crandall Way in San Luis Obispo during testimony at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
Retired Cal Poly Police Investigator Lawrence "Mike" Kennedy testifies at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
Retired Cal Poly Police Investigator Lawrence "Mike" Kennedy testifies at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Investigator James (J.T. Camp) testifies at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Investigator James (J.T. Camp) testifies at the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022.ABC News
Jeromy Moon testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, about seeing defendant Paul Flores following Kristin Smart's disappearance in 1996.ABC News
Jeromy Moon testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, about seeing defendant Paul Flores following Kristin Smart's disappearance in 1996.ABC News
Tim Davis testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, about the last time he saw Kristin Smart before her disappearance.ABC News
Tim Davis testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, about the last time he saw Kristin Smart before her disappearance.ABC News
Tim Davis testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 8, 2022, about the last time he saw Kristin Smart before her disappearance.ABC News
Mario Garcio testifies Aug. 4 about seeing Paul Flores with a black eye in 1996.Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Mario Garcia on the stand Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Ruben Flores in court Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Paul and Ruben Flores in court Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Felipe Arias and Robert Sanger in court during the Kristin Smart murder trial Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
Paul Flores looks ahead as an acquaintance of Kristin Smart testifies Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
The trial against Paul and Ruben Flores for the murder of Kristin Smart continues in Salinas with more witness testimonies. Felipe Arias, friend of Kristin Smart, testifies. (Laura Dickinson, The Tribune San Luis Obispo, CA)Laura Dickinson/ldickinson@thetribunenews.com
Judge Jennifer O'Keefe in court Aug. 3, 2022Laura Dickinson/ldickinson@thetribunenews.com
SLO Co. Sheriff's Detective Clint Cole in court Aug. 4, 2022Laura Dickinson/The Tribune San Luis Obispo
A photo of the layout of Santa Lucia HallCourt TV
A photo of Paul's dorm room from 1996 is entered as evidence in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
A photo of Paul's dorm room from 1996 is entered as evidence in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Jennifer Medeiros, who lived across from Kristin Smart's dorm, testified Aug. 3 about when they noticed Smart was missingCourt TV
Jennifer Medeiros, who lived across from Kristin Smart's dorm, testified Aug. 3 about when they noticed Smart was missingCourt TV
Paul and Ruben Flores in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Eric Wilkins testifies in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Eric Wilkins testifies in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
A photo of a backpack Jennifer Madeiros identified in court as belonging to Kristin SmartCourt TV
A photo of Kristin Smart with dark hair entered as evidence in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Robert Sanger and SLO Co. Sheriff Detective Clint Cole in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
A photo of 135 Crandall Way in San Luis Obispo where Kristin Smart attended a party prior to her 1996 disappearance. The photo was entered as evidence in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
An aerial view of the Cal Poly campus entered as evidence in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Paul Flores stands in court Aug. 3, 2022KSBY
Ruben Flores in court Aug. 3, 2022KSBY
Paul Flores looks over as Trevor Boelter testifies in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Trevor Boelter questioned by Prosecutor Christopher Peuvrelle Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Trevor Boelter testifies about being at a party with Kristin Smart prior to her 1996 disappearanceCourt TV
Paul Flores in court Aug. 3, 2022Court TV
Former Cal Poly student Trevor Boelter testifies at the end of the day Aug. 2, 2022KSBY
Former Cal Poly student Trevor Boelter testifies at the end of the day Aug. 2, 2022KSBY
Former Cal Poly student Matthew Toomey testifies Aug. 2, 2022KSBY
Former Cal Poly student Matthew Toomey testifies Aug. 2, 2022KSBY
Paul and Ruben Flores in court on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.Connor Bailey, KSBY
Steven Fleming, a retired DA investigator, takes the stand in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.Connor Bailey, KSBY
Steven Fleming is cross-examined by defense attorney Robert Sanger on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.Connor Baiely, KSBY
Paul Flores looks at his father, Ruben Flores, in court on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.Connor Bailey, KSBY
Steven Fleming continues testifying on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022, during the Kristin Smart murder trial.Connor Bailey, KSBY
Ruben Flores' defense attorney, Harold Mesick, in court on Tuesday, Aug. 2, 2022.Connor Bailey, KSBY
Paul and Ruben Flores in court on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022, along with Paul's attorney, Robert Sanger, and prosecutor Chris Peuvrelle.Connor Bailey/KSBY
Paul and Ruben Flores in court on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.Connor Bailey/KSBY
Defense attorney Harold Mesick in court on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.Connor Bailey/KSBY
Investigators James Camp testifies in court on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.Connor Bailey/KSBY
Defense attorney Robert Sanger in court with James Camp on the stand on Monday, Aug. 1, 2022.Connor Bailey/KSBY
Crystal Calvin TeschendorfKSBY News
Prosecutor Christopher Peuvrelle, defense attorney Robert Sanger, Paul Flores, and Ruben Flores appear in court on Monday, July 25, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Margarita Campos testified in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her friendship with Kristin Smart and the events leading up to her disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Margarita Campos gestures at a map under cross-examination by defense attorney Robert Sanger on Monday, July 26, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Ruben Flores appears in court on Monday, July 26, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Defense attorney Robert Sanger cross-examines Margarita Campos in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her friendship with Kristin Smart and the events leading up to her disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Paul Flores appears in court on Monday, July 26, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Ross Ketcham testified in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about his interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Defense attorney Harold Mesick appears in court on Monday, July 26, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Ross Ketcham testified in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about his interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Defense attorney Harold Mesick gestures in court on Monday, July 26, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Prosecutor Christopher Peuvrelle appears in court on Monday, July 25, 2022.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Cheryl Anderson-Manzer testified in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Defense attorney Robert Sanger cross-examines Cheryl Anderson-Manzer in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Defense attorney Harold Mesick gestures as he cross examines Cheryl Anderson-Manzer in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Cheryl Anderson-Manzer testified in court on Monday, July 26, 2022, about her interactions with Kristin Smart and Paul Flores before Smart's disappearance.Paul Dzendzel, Court TV
Christopher Peuvrelle in court July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Harold Mesick cross examines Kendra Koed in court July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Robert Sanger shows something to Kendra Koed in court July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Kendra Koed testifies in court with Christopher Peuvrelle, Paul Flores and Ruben Flores also shown in the courtroomStefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Kendra Koed testified about a party she attended where Paul Flores and Kristin Smart were present in 1996Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Judge Jennifer O'Keefe on July 22, 2021Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Stan Smart, Kristin Smart's father, is cross examined by the defense July 22, 2021Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Stan Smart testifies in court as Paul Flores' attorney, Robert Sanger, looks onStefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Stan Smart on the stand during his daughter's murder trial July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Ruben Flores and his defense attorney, Harold Mesick, during testimony by Stan Smart July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Vanessa Shields testifies July 22, 2022 about living near Kristin Smart at Cal Poly prior to Kristin's disappearanceStefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Vanessa Shields was the fourth witness called to the stand in the Kristin Smart murder trial July 22, 2022Stefani Barber/NBC News Dateline
Stan Smart on July 21, 2022 described the three months he spent in San Luis Obispo County following his daughter's disappearance in 1996.
Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Stan Smart was the third person called to the stand July 21, 2022 during his daughter's murder trial in SalinasBill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Prosecutor Christopher Peuvrelle in court July 21, 2022Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Paul and Ruben Flores during testimony by Denise Smart in the Kristin Smart murder trial on July 21, 2022Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Matt Smart, Kristin Smart's brother, was the second person called to the stand during testimony in his sister's murder trialBill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Denise Smart answers questioning during testimony July 21, 2022 in her daughter's murder trialBill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Denise Smart testifies during her daughter's murder trial in Salinas July 21, 2022Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Denise Smart gets emotional during day one of testimony in her daughter's murder trial on July 21, 2022Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Prosecutor Christopher Peuvrelle in court July 21, 2022 for the Kristin Smart murder trialBill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Defense attorney Robert Sanger in court on Thursday, July 21, 2022.William Roden, New Dawn Studios
Judge Jennifer O'Keefe during the first day of testimony in the Kristin Smart murder trial July 21, 2022.Bill Roden, New Dawn Studios
Members of the Smart family arrive at court on Thursday, July 21, 2022, including Denise Smart seen in the black and white checkered top.Court TV
Ruben Flores arrives at court on Thursday, July 21, 2022.Court TV
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
The defense attorney for Paul Flores, Robert Sanger, presents his opening statement to the jury on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Derrick Tse, Paul Flores' roommate at the time of Kristin Smart's disappearance, testified Aug. 3, 2022COURT TV
Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jennifer O'Keefe presides over Day 1 of the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
The defense attorney for Paul Flores, Robert Sanger, presents his opening statement to the jury on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
The defense attorney for Paul Flores, Robert Sanger, presents his opening statement to the jury on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Christopher Peuvrelle delivers his opening statement in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
A slide from prosecutor Chris Peuvrelle's opening statement presentation on Day 1 of the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
A slide from prosecutor Chris Peuvrelle's opening statement presentation on Day 1 of the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Christopher Peuvrelle delivers his opening statement in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Monterey County Superior Court Judge Jennifer O'Keefe watches as San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Christopher Peuvrelle delivers his opening statement in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
San Luis Obispo County Deputy District Attorney Christopher Peuvrelle delivers his opening statement in the Kristin Smart murder trial on Monday, July 18, 2022.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly
Paul Flores appears in court for opening statements in his murder trial on July, 18, 2022. Flores is accused of killing Cal Poly student Kristin Smart in 1996.Daniel Dreifuss, Monterey County Weekly