You've likely heard of missing person cases that go cold for decades, leaving families in agonizing limbo. The Kristin Smart case, a 27-year mystery, recently concluded with a conviction, revealing the extraordinary lengths taken to bring justice and the persistent challenges of finding remains.
The Kristin Smart case trended because, after 27 years, a conviction was finally secured against Paul Flores for her murder.
Kristin Smart disappeared in 1996 from California Polytechnic State University (Cal Poly).