Coverage dated January 9, 2022 to January 10, 2022

Robert Durst, real estate tycoon convicted of murder, dies

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FOX 6 Milwaukee
Robert Durst dead at 78: real estate heir, convicted killer dies in jail (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Robert Durst, real estate heir and convicted killer died in prison Monday, according to his attorney. He was 78.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
Robert Durst, real estate heir convicted of murder, dies (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)
Published Jan 9, 2022
Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description
Robert Durst, the wealthy New York real estate heir and failed fugitive who was dogged for decades with suspicion in the disappearance and deaths of those around him before he was convicted of killing his best friend and sentenced to life in prison, has died. He was 78.
Sioux City Journal
Robert Durst, real estate heir convicted of murder, dies at 78 (opens Sioux City Journal)
Published Jan 9, 2022
Sioux City Journal's feed description
Robert Durst, the wealthy New York real estate heir and failed fugitive who was dogged for decades with suspicion in the disappearance and deaths of those around him before he
NBC News
Robert Durst, real estate heir and convicted murderer, dies at 78 (opens NBC News)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst had been pursued by investigators for decades in multiple deaths.
Los Angeles Times
Robert Durst, real estate scion convicted of murder, dies (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Robert Durst dies
Deutsche Welle
Robert Durst: Real estate heir convicted of murder dies in prison | DW (opens Deutsche Welle)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Robert Durst, the disgraced son of a New York real estate magnate, was the subject of multiple murder investigations — and an HBO documentary in which he seemed to confess. He died at the age of 78 in a prison hospital.
KAGS Bryan
Robert Durst, convicted murderer and real estate heir, dies at 78 (opens KAGS Bryan)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst was sentenced in Oct. 2021 to life in prison without the chance of parole for the murder of his friend more than two decades ago.
NBC Chicago
Real Estate Scion Robert Durst Dies at 78 While Awaiting Trial for Wife's Murder (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Millionaire real estate scion Robert Durst has died at age 78, only a few months after being convicted of one murder and charged in another.
KHOU Houston
Convicted killer, real estate heir Robert Durst has died at 78 (opens KHOU Houston)
Published Jan 9, 2022
KHOU Houston's feed description
He was admitted to a prison medical unit with COVID-19 in October, not long after he was sentenced to life in prison for the 2000 murder of friend Susan Berman.
FOX 5 New York
Robert Durst dead at 78 (opens FOX 5 New York)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Robert Durst, the wealthy real estate heir convicted of murdering a friend and suspected in other deaths, has died at the age of 78.
KVIA El Paso
Robert Durst, wealthy real estate heir convicted of murdering friend and suspected in other deaths, dies at 78 (opens KVIA El Paso)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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STOCKTON, Calif. (AP) — Robert Durst, wealthy real estate heir convicted of murdering friend and suspected in other deaths, dies at 78.
Forbes
Disgraced Real Estate Heir And Murderer Robert Durst Dead At 78 (opens Forbes)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst had served two months of a life sentence at the time of his death.
Fox News
Robert Durst dead: Convicted real estate heir was 78 (opens Fox News)
Published Jan 9, 2022
Fox News's feed description
Convicted killer and New York real estate scion Robert Durst died Monday morning at a California hospital, Fox News has confirmed. He was 78.
NPR
Robert Durst, real estate heir, dies in prison at 78 (opens NPR)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst was sentenced in October to life in prison for killing Susan Berman and indicted in November for second-degree murder in his wife Kathie's death.
The Week
Robert Durst, real estate heir convicted of killing his friend, dies at 78 (opens The Week)
Published Jan 9, 2022
Portland Press Herald
Robert Durst, real estate heir convicted of murder, dies in prison at 78 (opens Portland Press Herald)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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He was convicted in September of shooting Susan Berman at point-blank range at her Los Angeles home in 2000. He was sentenced Oct. 14 to life in prison without parole.
New York Times
Robert Durst, Real Estate Scion and Convicted Killer, Dies at 78 (opens New York Times)
Published Jan 9, 2022
New York Times's feed description
Mr. Durst, long suspected in three killings, was found guilty in September in one of them, the 2000 death of a friend.
Al Jazeera
Robert Durst, real estate scion convicted of murder, dies at 78 (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Jan 9, 2022
Al Jazeera's feed description
Sick with COVID-19, Durst died on Monday of cardiac arrest at a hospital in California.
WMUR
Convicted killer Robert Durst dies at 78 (opens WMUR)
Published Jan 9, 2022
WMUR's feed description
Robert Durst, the eccentric New York millionaire who was convicted last year in the murder of his longtime friend, has died.
The Guardian
Robert Durst, convicted murderer and disgraced real estate heir, dies at 78 (opens The Guardian)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst died in a California hospital while serving a life sentence for the murder of Susan Berman, after appearing frail at his trial
New Hampshire Union Leader
Robert Durst, real estate scion convicted of murder, dead at age 78 (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Jan 9, 2022
New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description
Robert Durst, the one-time scion of a prominent New York real estate family who was serving a life sentence for murdering his confidante and friend in 2000, died in prison
France 24
Multi-millionaire killer Robert Durst dead: lawyer (opens France 24)
Published Jan 9, 2022
France 24's feed description
Real estate heir and convicted murderer Robert Durst, who was jailed for life for the killing of his best friend, died Monday in a California prison, his lawyer said.
CBS News
Robert Durst, New York real estate heir convicted of murder, dead at 78 (opens CBS News)
Published Jan 9, 2022
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Durst was convicted in September 2021 of murdering his friend and sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.
WHEC Rochester
Robert Durst, real estate tycoon convicted of murder, dies (opens WHEC Rochester)
Published Jan 10, 2022
NWI Times's feed description
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Robert Durst, the wealthy New York real estate heir and failed fugitive dogged for decades with suspicion in the disappearance and deaths of those around him
The Daily Caller
Real Estate Heir And Convicted Killer Robert Durst Dead (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Jan 10, 2022
The Daily Caller's feed description
Robert Durst, son of New York real estate giant and convicted killer, was found dead early Monday morning.

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