WASHINGTON, 18 Sep. A Los Angeles jury found the American multimillionaire in real estate Robert Durst guilty of the murder of his close friend Susan Berman, which was committed more than 20 years ago, according to CNN. According to the verdict, in 2000 Durst «deliberately shot a pistol and caused a woman grievous bodily harm that resulted in Berman's death. » According to the prosecution, Durst killed his college friend to prevent her from telling the police what she knew about the disappearance of his wife, who disappeared 35 years ago and was presumed dead. The businessman was not prosecuted for the murder of his wife, he himself denied more than once that he had anything to do with it. The defense calls these accusations unfounded, stating that the investigation has neither Durst's DNA, nor his fingerprints, nor witnesses to the crime. the summer tycoon did not participate in the process, since he was sent to self-isolation after contact with a sick COVID-19. He is now imprisoned without the right to be released on bail. Court hearings in the Durst case resumed in May this year after a 14-month hiatus due to the coronavirus pandemic. Now the businessman faces life imprisonment, the sentence is to be passed on October 18. According to media reports, today the fortune of Durst is estimated at about $ 100 million.
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