Deputy District Attorney John Lewin speaks during the second day of opening statements of Robert Durst's murder trial at the Airport Branch Courthouse in Los Angeles Thursday, March 5, 2020. After a Hollywood film about him, an HBO documentary full of seemingly damning statements, and decades of suspicion, Durst is now on trial for murder. In opening statements Thursday, prosecutors argued Durst killed his close friend Susan Berman before New York police could interview her …
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March 5, 2020 11:13 p.m.
Prosecutor: Victim confided in Durst and it got her killed
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Susan Berman sealed her fate when she told best friend Robert Durst, falsely, that detectives had asked to talk to her about Durst's wife's disappearance 18 years earlier, prosecutors said Thursday.