Durst said Black attacked him, and a gun the pair was struggling over accidentally went off. “They went to that address, found out who lived there, found out who was missing, and that was Morris Black,” said Archer.Ĭatch up on previous episodes of ‘The Evidence Room’ hereĭurst never denied killing Black and dismembering his body but claimed self-defense. Archer said police found a slip of paper with the address of the boarding home where Black lived in one of the garbage bags containing a portion of his remains. Archer said a teen boy fishing was the first to spot the body parts and alert the police. 2001, Durst was charged with murdering Black, dismembering his body, and throwing the parts into Galveston Bay. “‘Hey, we’re here to interview you about the Robert Durst situation,’ And I was like, ‘Who is Robert Durst?’” Schuler said at the time. Schuler got quite the shock when police knocked on his door, asking questions about Durst’s neighbor, Morris Black. It was blue eye-shadow and red lips, not pretty,” Schuler said during a 2015 interview. “When you saw him in drag honey, eww, it was not pretty. Schuler said he helped Durst with make-up tips. He told us he thought Durst, who became a regular at Island drag shows, was an older divorcee coming to terms with his sexuality. In 2015, KPRC 2 spoke with Clair Schuler, who went by the stage name CC Ryder. Robert Durst and Kathie McCormack (Copyright 2023 by KPRC Click2Houston - All rights reserved.) Durst pretended to be a woman named Dorothy “That’s why he came, he was scared he was on the run,” said Archer. By this time, Durst was living in a Galveston boarding house, pretending to be a mute woman by the name of Dorothy Ciner. 2000, Berman was murdered in her California home shortly after police started talking to her about Kathie’s disappearance. Durst’s longtime friend, Susan Berman, then acted as somewhat of a spokesperson, defending him against accusations he was involved in his wife’s disappearance. Archer said information came to light about there being problems in the marriage and accusations Durst abused his wife.įlash forward to the year 2000, and police reopened the investigation into Kathie’s disappearance. 1982, which was the last time he saw her. Durst claimed he dropped his wife off at the train station in Jan. But he never got over that he always carried a grudge toward his brother, Douglas.”ĭurst’s first wife, Kathleen McCormack, disappeared less than nine months into the marriage.
They essentially bought him out of the family business.
made a nice settlement in the tens of millions of dollars. “He spent most days walking around the office, muttering to himself and peeing in the wastebasket, and at a certain time, after a little while, the family decided, well, we can’t run a business this way. “His behavior was problematic,” said Archer. “Why did the family decide to cut ties with Durst?” asked KPRC 2 Investigator Robert Arnold. RELATED: KPRC 2 Investigates true crime docuseries ‘The Evidence Room’ earns national Telly award
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