Inside the decadeslong search for justice in the Kristin Smart disappearance

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Inside the decadeslong search for justice in the Kristin Smart disappearance
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It's been 27 years since Kristin Smart went missing after a college party in California. Even after a conviction in the case, family members say they still do not have closure.

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"We're not happy because we don't have our daughter. We don't know where her remains are," Stan Smart, Kristin's father, told reporters after Paul Flores was sentenced in March to 25 years to life for her murder."20/20" takes a look back at the nearly three-decade investigation, criminal trial and the recent conviction of Flores in an episode airing June 23 at 9 p.m. ET on ABC and streaming on Hulu the next day.

Detectives said that some classmates found Smart passed out during the early morning hours of May 25, 1996, and Flores appeared out of nowhere. He claimed to the other classmates that he knew where she lived and offered to help her to her dorm, detectives said. In an interview with "20/20" in 1998, Stan Smart said he and his family kept pushing the authorities to look at every clue they could."And [campus police] were saying, 'We've run out of leads, 'And I said, 'No, you have to go back to the last people that saw her alive,'" he said.

In 2002, Smart was declared legally dead but investigators kept probing Flores. More than 20 years after Smart's disappearance, investigators got a big break thanks to a podcast.

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