Pamela Smart, then 22, was a high school media director when she began an affair with 15-year-old Billy Flynn.
In her trial, prosecutors said Smart then coaxed Flynn into carrying out the murder plot with two teenage friends.
Here’s a timeline of Pamela Smart’s murder conspiracy plot, the resulting legal cases and convictions.
March 4, 1991: Oral arguments began in Smart’s murder conspiracy trial in the Rockingham County Superior Court in Exeter, New Hampshire.
William Flynn, 17, is shown the gun he used at Pamela Smart's trial on March 12, 1991.
Persons:
Pamela Smart, Billy Flynn, Smart, Flynn, Gregg Smart, Pamela Smart’s, Joyce Maynard’s, Nicole Kidman, Joaquin Phoenix, Linda Wojas, CNN’s Larry King, Pamela Smart's, Patrick Randall, Vance Lattime Jr, Gregory Smart, Raymond Fowler, Gregory Smart’s, couldn’t, William Flynn, Jim Cole, Randall, WMUR, Fowler, Chris Sununu, Smart’s, Lattime, CNN’s Hayley Wilson, Gary Tuchman
Organizations:
CNN, Police, Associated Press, AP . Police, Court, Prosecutors, WMUR, . New, . New Hampshire Gov, AP, Sununu, Smart, Bedford Hills Correctional Facility
Locations:
Derry , New Hampshire, Rockingham, Exeter , New Hampshire, WMUR, ., . New Hampshire, Bedford Hills, Westchester County , New York