Robert Durst and the Death of Susan Berman
In ‘Who Killed the Gangster’s Daughter?’ from the March 12, 2001, issue of New York Magazine, Lisa DePaulo writes about Robert Durst and the death of Susan Berman.
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In ‘Who Killed the Gangster’s Daughter?’ from the March 12, 2001, issue of New York Magazine, Lisa DePaulo writes about Robert Durst and the death of Susan Berman.
Than that, said the psychic. susan was afraid of bob, she said, because she knew too much. she knew his secrets. >> towards the end of her life she was very agitated with him. >> reporter: would he save her? susan didn't know, said barbara. and then, just before christmas, 2000, she said susan let her know that bob was on the way with money. >> he said, "i'll bring it." and that's what happened. but i can't prove it. >> reporter: l.a. cops have long suspected bob did go to susan's house in l.a. but not to bring her more money. to prevent her from talking. ever. we do know from flight records, ...
With her career. >> reporter: for years, susan had relied on bob for help and he responded, sometimes with big checks. two at least for $25,000. >> there was some macabre kind of kooky energy that went on between them. >> reporter: we got some unique insight from a woman who claims she was susan berman's closest confidante and therapist and psychic. her name is barbara stabiner, and she told us she knows what susan was thinking. in fact, she gave the police many hours of her recorded conversations with susan in which, during those last months of 2000, according to barbara, susan grew increasin...
>> towards the end of her life, she was very agitated with him. >> reporter: would he save her? susan didn't know, said barbara. and then, just before christmas 2000, she said susan let her know that bob was on the way with money. >> he said, "i'll bring it." and that's what happened. but i can't prove it. >> reporter: l.a. cops have long suspected bob did go to susan's house in l.a. but not to bring her more money. to prevent her from talking -- ever. we do know from flight records, and bob's own personal account, that he did go to california. christmas 2000, robert durst was on the move agai...
Of kooky energy that went on between them. >> reporter: we got some unique insight from a woman who claims she was susan berman's closest confidante and therapist and psychic. her name is barbara stabiner, and she told us she knows what susan was thinking. in fact, she gave the police many hours of her recorded conversations with susan, in which, during those last months of 2000, according to barbara, susan grew increasingly worried. did susan ever tell you that she was afraid of robert? >> she did tell me she was fearful of him, because i had the feeling she felt afraid of him because she was...