Robert Durst Dead At 78

LOS ANGELES, CA. (THECOUNT) — Robert Durst died in custody early Monday morning, his lawyer said in a statement. He was 78.

Durst was sentenced to life in prison in October 2021 for the first-degree murder of his friend, Susan Berman, who was shot and killed in 2000 in her Los Angeles home.

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Days after his sentencing, Durst was charged with the murder of his wife, Kathie, who disappeared near their Westchester County, New York, home in 1982. Her body was never found.

A cause of death was not provided.

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