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'The California man convicted of killing Kristin Smart, a college student who disappeared in 1996, will be sentenced Friday.
Paul Flores, 46, was found guilty in October by a jury in Monterey County of first-degree murder and faces 25 years to life in prison.'
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/kristin-smart-suspect-sentenced-rcna74323
'On June 5, 2002, 14-year-old Smart was abducted at knifepoint from her bedroom in her family's house in Salt Lake City, Utah. For the next nine months, she was raped daily, tied up, and threatened with death if she attempted to escape.[6] She was
rescued by police officers on March 12, 2003, on a public street in Sandy, Utah, 18 miles (29 km) from her home.
The court found Mitchell competent to stand trial for kidnapping and sexual assault charges. He was found guilty on both counts and sentenced in May 2011 to two life terms in federal prison.'
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Smart#Kidnapping
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