Robert Durst had no reason to kill Susan Berman, defense says
LOS ANGELES â When Robert Durst learned New York authorities had reopened their investigation into the disappearance of his first wife, he was not afraid his longtime friend Susan Berman was planning to implicate him in the crime, his lawyer argued in court Wednesday. To the contrary, Durst asked Berman to talk to the police, defense attorney Dick DeGuerin claimed during his opening statement in the real estate heirâs long-delayed murder trial. DeGuerin spent much of his two-hour address to the jury trying to undercut Los Angeles County prosecutorsâ theory that Durst killed Ber...