Search enters second day of home connected to man convicted of killing Kristin Smart

NewsWorldAmericasUS Crime NewsSearch enters second day of home connected to man convicted of killing Kristin SmartProsecutors alleged Smart’s remains were buried on Ruben Flores’ property and later moved.Haven Daley & Janie HarThursday 07 May 2026 20:45 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2972583","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/kristin-smart-paul-flores-home-search-slo-b2972583.html","title":"Search enters second day of home connected to man convicted of killing Kristin Smart"}}CloseKiller smiles and fist-bumps on bus after murdering university student at train stationThe latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"NSC","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"US Crime News"},"isClimate":false}A search is underway at a home connected...