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Smart Spokeswoman: Flynn needs to tell the whole truth about killing

In News on January 17, 2010 at 10:53 PM

Published on Unionleader.com
January 25, 2008

By KATHRYN MARCHOCKI
New Hampshire Union Leader Staff

A spokeswoman for Pamela Smart wants the man convicted of killing Smart’s husband 18 years ago to tell the truth about his wife’s role in the murder when he seeks today to have the rest of his prison sentence suspended.

William Flynn, 33, is serving 28 years to life in prison for shooting Gregory Smart, 24, in the head in 1990. Read the rest of this entry »

Prison a ‘sentence without hope’ for Pam Smart

In News on January 17, 2010 at 10:17 PM

By Marie Bergeron, The Equinox.
Published: Monday, December 8, 2008.

Prison a ‘sentence without hope’ for Pam Smart

Since March 22, 1991, prisoner 93GO456 has never seen the view beyond prison walls.

She has never seen hybrid cars or ipods. She has not voted in the last four elections. She has not blown out birthday candles or unwrapped Christmas presents under her family tree in almost 16 years.

She has however seen many aspects of prison life, including sexual assault, violence, harassment and involuntary protective custody.  Article»

Smart’s family denies profit

In News on January 17, 2010 at 9:07 PM

Smart’s family denies profit: Relatives opposed to sale of items from prison

By Patrick Cronin, May 31, 2007. Seacoast Online.

The family of Pamela Smart wants the world to know their daughter is not making a dime on so-called murder memorabilia offered for sale on several Web sites.

“Please be advised that unequivocally and without question, neither our daughter, Pamela Smart, nor anyone from her family has profited from the sale of so-called murder memorabilia resulting from her tragic imprisonment,” the family stated.

A violation behind prison walls?

In News on January 17, 2010 at 8:35 PM

MSNBC story, Feb. 13, 2006: A violation behind prison walls? Inmate Pam Smart sues jail and guard for sexual assault.

RITA COSBY, HOST, ‘LIVE AND DIRECT’:  Eleanor, tell us, what does she say happened to her behind bars?

DR. ELEANOR PAM, SPOKESPERSON FOR PAM SMART:  She says that she was raped by a guard and that he told her that, if she told anybody about it, he would kill her family, because he had access to the information about where they lived.  All visitors sign in and register, so guards have that information.

‘Media circus’ atmosphere aggravated case

In News on January 17, 2010 at 8:20 PM

By Craig Lyons, The Equinox.
Published: Monday, December 8, 2008

‘Media circus’ atmosphere aggrivated case.

“It was a soap opera, a reality show, in a small town, in a small state. It poisoned the judiciary, the jury and the entire community,” said Eleanor Pam, academic mentor and spokesperson for Smart. “This resonated through the years.”

Rita Cosby (MSNBC): Pam Smart Speaks Out From Jail

In News on January 17, 2010 at 8:11 PM
Pam Smart - Rita Crosby interview

Pam Smart - Rita Cosby interview

COSBY:  The case was a media frenzy.  The murder and details of sex, betrayal and infidelity made headlines worldwide.

When the investigation and trial finally ended, Pam, her teenage lover, and three of his friends were in jail for the murder.  But the boys all struck a deal.  Two are already out on the streets.  The other two will be out in 2018.  But Pam Smart, who was not even at the murder scene, was given the maximum. Read the rest of this entry »

Fowler family speaks about shooter Flynn’s request

In News on January 17, 2010 at 6:33 PM

Published on Seacoastonline.com
January 25, 2008
By Susan Morse

SEABROOK — A family spokesman for one of the other four Seabrook men who served time for Gregory Smart’s murder believes Billy Flynn should not yet be paroled.

Robert Fowler, older brother of Raymond Fowler, 36, said Flynn, “took a lot of people down with that one decision he made.”
On May 1, 1990, Ray Fowler, 18, waited with Vance “J.R.” Lattime, 17, who supplied the car and the gun, while Flynn, 16, and Patrick “Pete” Randall, 17, went into Smart’s Derry condo. Flynn was having an affair with Smart’s wife, then 22-year old Winnacunnet High School media coordinator Pamela Smart. Flynn testified he asked God for forgiveness and shot Gregory Smart in the head. Read the rest of this entry »

Lives Behind Bars

In News on January 17, 2010 at 6:25 PM
Pamela Smart on the Cover of People Magazine

Pamela Smart on the Cover of People Magazine

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Arguments Made for Jury Misconduct at Trial

In News on January 17, 2010 at 5:35 PM

Arguments Made for Jury Misconduct at Trial, By Matt Osborn, published in The Equinox, December 8, 2008.

Lending credibility to these claims were the dismissals of many prospective jurors from the first day of the selection process, Feb. 19, 1991, for their previous knowledge of the case, and in one instance, according to a Feb. 21, 1991 New Hampshire Union Leader article, the removal of seven prospective jurors for discussing the upcoming trial and its publicity. Read the rest of this entry »

Good Morning America Features Pamela Smart

In News on January 17, 2010 at 5:16 PM

Images from the GMA story

Images from the Good Morning America story

December 19, 2007 story  from Good Morning America.

Pamela Smart Maintains Innocence in Prison:
After 17 Years in Jail and Failed Appeals, Smart Believes ‘I’ll Forever Be Punished by My Own Bad Choices’.


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