News Robert Durst charged with murder in 1982 disappearance of his wife, Kathie, in New York November 1, 2021 Jonathan Bandler, Rockland/Westchester Journal News Comments Off on Robert Durst charged with murder in 1982 disappearance of his wife, Kathie, in New York The New York real estate heir is serving a life sentence after his September conviction for the 2000 murder of his best friend, Susan Berman.