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    The Jinx director Andrew Jarecki on 'oddly charming' Robert Durst and being fearful of his life

    by Lisa McLoughlin May 26, 2024 4 minutes
    Source: Sky Documentaries

    Andrew Jarecki has dedicated nearly two decades to telling the true-crime saga of New York real estate heir Robert Durst.

    His 2015 docuseries, The Jinx, had real-world consequences, ending with Durst's off-camera confession: “You’re caught! What the hell did I do? Killed them all, of course...”

    The twist – one that was greater than any fiction - led to Durst's criminal trial for the murder of his best friend Susan Berman, resulting in a guilty verdict and life sentence.

    Durst was first suspected of killing his wife, Kathleen Durst, after her disappearance in 1982 - her body has never been found. Then in 2001, he was arrested for

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