Kristin Smart’s Killer Hospitalized After Prison Attack

‘A CANCER TO SOCIETY’

Paul Flores was in serious condition after the attack, which occurred just days after he was transferred to a different prison facility in California.

Breaking News Reporter

Published Aug. 23 2023 8:52PM EDT

Paul Flores — California Dept. of Corrections and Rehabilitation

Paul Ruben Flores, the man convicted of murdering college freshman Kristin Smart, was hospitalized after being attacked in a California prison, his attorney confirmed on Wednesday.

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Kristin Smart’s Killer Hospitalized After Prison Attack

Paul Flores was in serious condition after the attack, which occurred just days after he was transferred to a different prison facility in California.

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AJ McDougall