PORTLAND, Ore (KOIN) – Alleged serial killer Jesse Lee Calhoun is now accused of killing a fourth woman, officials in Multnomah County, Oregon announced on Tuesday.

A grand jury has indicted Calhoun for the November 20, 2022 murder of Kristin Smith, who was 22 when she died.

During the press conference, Kristin Smith's mother, Melissa Smith, said she was "overwhelmed with emotion."

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"I stayed strong doing all I could, trying to save my daughter," Melissa said. "And it was just unbearable to find out it was too late and needed help finding her. And I did everything I could to try to get answers and fight and search."

Melissa credited her friends and family for continuing to keep Kristin's memory alive as she searched for answers. She also than

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