Real estate mogul Robert Durst, subject of the HBO documentary 'The Jinx,' is accused of shooting his longtime friend Susan Berman 15 years ago.
LOS ANGELES – In a blunt rejection of what prosecutors told jurors a day earlier, a defense lawyer said Wednesday that multimillionaire
murder his close friend Susan Berman and had nothing to do with her shooting.
"Bob Durst did not kill Susan Berman and he doesn't know who did," attorney Dick DeGuerin said in an abbreviated opening statement following a 14-month recess because of the pandemic. "Bob Durst had no motive and nothing to gain by the death of Susan Berman."