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The family of Robert Durst's first wife Kathie Durst filed a wrongful death suit Monday against his widow –- exactly four decades after Kathie's murder.

Since Robert Durst was appealing his murder conviction of Susan Berman when he died, his conviction is technically vacated.

School. she had her whole life before her and then suddenly was missing. durst's family, the billionaire durst family, they stood by his side at the time. but robert durst has spent his whole life trying to evade law enforcement because he was so concerned that he was going to be charged with her murder. now kathie's family has never had answers. they have so many questions to this day. their attorney, bob abrams, has released a statement, and it says, "robert durst has now been formally charged with the murder of kathleen mccormick durst. we are very happy with this development at this time, ...

A lawyer for Kathie Durst's family said her relatives "are very happy with this development"

The real estate heir avoided justice for 40 years but now the charges could begin to pile up