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Part 2 is focused on the other players in Durst’s circle of cohorts. Before his death, most of them were afraid of what could happen to them if they turned on him. The primary one, Nick Chavin, says he was threatened by Douglas Durst that if he participated in Part 1, he would lose the Durst...

The Jinx Part 2 on HBO and MAX S2 E2 Chapter 8: Friendships Die Hard Warning: Spoilers to follow. This chapter looks into some of the close relationships that Durst had, and how they reacted to Durst's arrest and trial in LA for the murder of Susan Berman. The group includes friends Doug...

At age 10, he was taken to a shrink who said he had "personality decomposition and possibly even schizophrenia".

Remember, this is a guy who took pleasure in belching and farting in public just to irritate others around him.

The Jinx Part 2 on HBO and MAX S2 E1 Chapter 7: Why are you still here? Warning: Spoilers to follow. The first new episode of The Jinx in 9 years picks up where the last episode left off, but in real time. The opening scene takes place the day after Durst was arrested in New Orleans...

'The Jinx - Part Two' on HBO / MAX April 21, 2024 As just announced on Lifehacker, HBO / MAX will present 'The Jinx - Part Two' beginning April 21, 2024. Last fall, the network announced that The Jinx - Part Two was in production. The six-episode sequel to the hit 2015 HBO miniseries, which...

Oxygen Network presents Prosecuting Evil with Kelly Seigler, “Justice Is Green”, which gives her spin on the crimes of Robert Durst. Airs on Saturday, January 20, 2024, at 8 p.m. ET.

In other Robert Durst news: The previously mentioned federal lawsuit filed in February 2022 by Durst’s first wife Kathie McCormack Durst's family, is proceeding. It disputes Durst's second wife Debrah Lee Charatan’s claim to his ~$100 million dollar estate. In March of this year, a federal...

Excerpted from Variety, The Hollywood Reporter, The A.V. Club, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone The Jinx - Part 2 comes to HBO in 2024 HBO announced today The Jinx - Part 2, a six episode sequel covering the eight years since The Jinx originally aired in 2015. “The Jinx - The Life and Deaths of...

From News 12 Westchester Judge green lights Kathie Durst's family to pursue wrongful death suit against estate of Robert Durst, his widow By News 12 Staff, Mar 31, 2023 Grieving relatives of Robert Durst first wife's Kathie - who has been missing for more than 40 years - received a major legal...

It's been eight months since News 12's Tara Rosenblum reported the news that Kathie McCormack Durst's family filed a wrongful death lawsuit in federal court asking the court to award them the estimated $100 million estate Durst was estimated to have at the time of his death in January 2022...

Here is the Westchester County New York District Attorney's report into the disappearance of Kathie Durst, released January 19, 2020. My take is that with the Berman murder conviction, they decided they had more than a chance to convict Durst of Kathie's murder, too.

From Psychology Today Q&A with 4 Journalists Who Covered Killer Robert Durst By Cathy Scott, March 29, 2022 Robert Durst, a real estate heir, was suspected of three murders and became a fugitive until he was caught in 2001 and confessed to killing his neighbor Morris Black in Galveston...

On Friday March 18, 2022, ABC's 20/20 did a two hour episode titled The Devil You Know, on the various deaths and disappearances surrounding Robert Durst. The program is primarily a treasure trove of interviews and comments including from Charles Bagli of the New York Times, Tara Rosenblum of...

Excerpted from News 12 Westchester Federal judge blocks Robert Durst's wife from touching his $100M estate Tara Rosenblum, Mar 17, 2022 A federal judge in the Southern District of New York has blocked Debrah Lee Charatan, the wife of convicted killer Robert Durst, from touching his $100...

I couldn't agree more. I've always had a theory that Durst was involved in many more crimes than we will ever know. After The Jinx in 2015 when his notoriety was at its peak, the FBI encouraged local law enforcement to check their cold case files to see if a link to Durst existed. They had...

From Rolling Stone Robert Durst’s Death Vacates His California Murder Conviction, But It’s ‘Absurd’ To Say He’s Cleared “Durst will not stand convicted of murder,” said the DA who prosecuted the case. “The only reason for that is because he died” By Nancy Dillon & Andrea Marks, January 10...

From The Guardian Family of Robert Durst’s first wife sues second wife for wrongful death Dani Anguiano, Feburary 1, 2022 The lawsuit alleges Debrah Lee Charatan, who stands to collect millions from Durst’s estate, helped him avoid justice for years The family of Kathie McCormack Durst, the...

From The Associated Press DA: There were ‘missed opportunities’ to go after Durst By JENNIFER PELTZ, January 19, 2022 NEW YORK (AP) — Authorities decades ago blew chances to build a case against multimillionaire Robert Durst in the death of his first wife, a suburban New York prosecutor said...

From The Associated Press Dead wife’s relatives seek part of Robert Durst’s fortune By BRIAN MELLEY, January 15, 2022 LOS ANGELES A quest for the fortune left behind by multimillionaire murderer Robert Durst is underway just days after his death. A lawyer for the family of his first wife...

From The New York Times Robert Durst’s Death Comes With a Bizarre Legal Twist Mr. Durst’s murder conviction in California could be vacated because he died while an appeal was pending. A murder charge in New York appears to be moot. By Charles V. Bagli, Jan. 10, 2022 The bizarre life of...

I wonder what will happen to his estate, and how much remains. And I wonder about Debrah Lee Charatan. At the time of his death, Durst was most likely still married to Debrah Lee Charatan, who he met in NYC real estate circles in 1988. Charatan owned a real estate company that failed, and when...

From The New York Times Robert Durst, Real Estate Scion Convicted as a Killer, Dies at 78 He was a suspect in three lurid murders and became a fugitive. In September, he was found guilty in the fatal shooting of a confidante and sentenced to life in prison. By Robert D. McFadden, Jan. 10...

For reasons unknown, the California Department of Corrections released a new mug shot of Robert Durst. The picture was taken December 15, 2021. From Law & Crime.com

From CNN Convicted murderer Robert Durst's health is improving, appeal pending By Paul Vercammen, 12/7/2021 The health of convicted murderer Robert Durst, 78, subject of the HBO crime documentary "The Jinx," has been upgraded to fair condition, California prison officials say. The report...

From the New Haven Register Attorney: Family seeks justice in 'cover up' of Kathie Durst homicide November 9, 2021 By Peter Yankowski A week after Robert Durst was indicted for murder in his wife’s death, few details have emerged about the case against the former real estate mogul. But on...

From the New York Post Kathie Durst’s family wants probe of 40-year-old ‘cover-up’ November 9, 2011 By Jorge Fitz-Gibbon The family of disgraced real estate scion Robert Durst’s slain wife is calling on Westchester County prosecutors to investigate the “nearly four-decade-long cover-up” of...

From News 12 The Bronx EXCLUSIVE: Ex-girlfriend shares insight into early mindset of Robert Durst News 12 Staff Nov 04, 2021 Long before the mayhem and murder associated with Robert Durst, a Westchester woman says she saw a side of him that scared her to death. The former girlfriend of...