Closer to Closure: A Conversation with the Smart Family

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Closer to Closure: A Conversation with the Smart Family

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56 minutes

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Oct 18, 2023

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One year after the conviction of Paul Flores, Chris sits down with the Smart family to discuss the trial, the concept of closure, and their memories of Kristin

Released:

Oct 18, 2023

Format:

Podcast episode

Titles in the series (28)

A documentary podcast series investigating the 1996 disappearance of Cal Poly student, Kristin Smart.

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Episode 01: A Face On A Billboard: Who is Kristin Smart? Chris travels to Stockton to meet her parents, Stan and Denise, along with her friends, neighbors, and classmates. by Your Own Backyard
81 min listen
Episode 00: Coming Soon: Your Own Backyard: The Disappearance of Kristin Smart starts September 30th. Subscribe now. by Your Own Backyard
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Episode 02: The Only Suspect: Who is Paul Flores? Chris talks to women who knew him before he was the suspect in Kristin Smart's disappearance, and learns that none of them were surprised. by Your Own Backyard
56 min listen
Episode 03: Their Own Backyard: If Kristin Smart is dead, where did her body end up? Chris follows a trail left by a lost piece of evidence, and retraces Paul Flores’ movements in the years after. by Your Own Backyard
57 min listen
Episode 07: The Iceberg: The San Luis Obispo County Sheriff's Office speaks. by Your Own Backyard
40 min listen
Episode 04: Son Of Susan: A man from North Carolina vows to keep the Flores family on their toes, and accidentally finds a new way to get their backyard searched in the process. by Your Own Backyard
49 min listen
Episode 05: The P: Psychics, parents, Parkinson, and Poly. by Your Own Backyard
70 min listen
Episode 09: The Beginning of The End Part 1: After the April 2021 arrests of Paul Flores and his father, Ruben, Chris recounts the search that led to them, and a timeline of the spot where investigators believe Kristin Smart's body was buried. by Your Own Backyard
60 min listen
Episode 06: Ongoing and Active: A newspaper publisher thinks he's found Kristin Smart, until he hits a brick wall. by Your Own Backyard
56 min listen
Episode 08: The 16-Hour Gap: Where was Paul Flores over Memorial Day Weekend 1996? Chris scours the Smart Family’s notebooks to find forgotten witnesses and leads. by Your Own Backyard
67 min listen
Episode 10: The Beginning of The End Part 2: Chris travels down to the South Bay, and attempts to trace Paul Flores' predatory behavior from its origins to the present day. by Your Own Backyard
92 min listen
People vs. Flores #2: Jury, Final Motions, Subpoena: Chris recaps the final pre-trial events from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
53 min listen
People vs. Flores: Weeks 4 and 5: Chris recaps the week of August 8th and the week of August 15th from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
49 min listen
People vs. Flores #1: Motions: Chris recaps the pre-trial events following the 2021 preliminary hearing, through the first week of motions in the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
28 min listen
People vs. Flores: Weeks 1 and 2: Chris recaps the week of July 18th and the week of July 25th from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
57 min listen
People vs. Flores: Week 6: Chris recaps the week of August 22nd from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
40 min listen
The Conclusion (teaser): The conclusion of People vs. Flores is in progress. by Your Own Backyard
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A Brief Update: Where is the final episode?? by Your Own Backyard
2 min listen
People vs. Flores: Week 3: Chris recaps the week of August 1st from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
40 min listen
People vs. Flores: Week 7: Chris recaps the week of August 29th from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
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People vs. Flores: Week 8: Chris recaps the week of September 5th from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
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People vs. Flores: Weeks 9 and 10: Chris recaps the weeks of September 12th and September 19th from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
78 min listen
People vs. Flores: Defense and Rebuttal: Chris recaps the Defense case and the State's rebuttal from the Salinas Courthouse by Your Own Backyard
65 min listen
People vs. Flores: The Conclusion Part One: Meet the team that prosecuted Paul and Ruben Flores by Your Own Backyard
66 min listen
People vs. Flores: The Conclusion Part Four: Chris recaps Paul Flores’ sentencing with help from the prosecution team by Your Own Backyard
69 min listen
Closer to Closure: A Conversation with the Smart Family: One year after the conviction of Paul Flores, Chris sits down with the Smart family to discuss the trial, the concept of closure, and their memories of Kristin by Your Own Backyard
56 min listen
People vs. Flores: The Conclusion Part Two: Chris recaps the closing arguments with help from the prosecution team by Your Own Backyard
107 min listen
People vs. Flores: The Conclusion Part Three: Chris recaps the verdicts with help from the prosecution team and the jury that convicted Paul Flores by Your Own Backyard
116 min listen

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Closer to Closure: A Conversation with the Smart Family

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