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CA v. Robert Durst: 'The Jinx' Murder Trial

Robert Durst Readback PT7

The jury hears readback testimony from Robert Durst in his Galveston trial. Durst is on trial in California for the murder of Susan Berman. MORE

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93-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT7

Crowded courtroom interior

1-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Opening Statement

Robert Durst sits in a wheelchair in court

2-CA v. Durst: Defense Opening Statement

A man wearing a face mask testifies in court

3-CA v. Durst: Officer Rashard Sharif

A woman testifies in court wearing a face mask

4-CA v. Durst: Dr. Sophia Balk

A man wears a face mask in court

5-CA v. Durst: Dr. Mark Fajardo

A man holds his hand up while testifying

6-CA v. Durst: Dr. Mark Fajardo PT2

A woman testifies in court

7-CA v. Durst: Dr. Alicia Landman-Reiner & Dr. Helen Bloch

Video of a man testifying

8-CA v. Durst: Dr. Peter Wick

A woman testifies in court

9-CA v. Durst: Dr. Leslie Hain Lederman

A woman wearing a face mask testifies in court.

10-CA v. Durst: Janet Finke-Shaw

A woman wearing a face mask testifies in court

11-CA v. Durst: Fadwa Najamy

A man in a suit testifies in court

12-CA v. Durst: Dr. Steven Safyer

A person in a face mask testifies in court

13-CA v. Durst: Dr. Paula Marcus

A man testifies in court

14-CA v. Durst: Peter Schwartz

A man testifies in court

15-CA v. Durst: Dr. Albert Kuperman

video showing a man testifying

16-CA v. Durst: Dr. Albert Kuperman PT2

A woman testifies in court

17-CA v. Durst: Dr. Ruth Mayer

A man testifies in court

18-CA v. Durst: Dale Mayer

taped testimony of a man in court

19-CA v. Durst: Dr. Albert Kuperman PT3

A man testifies in court

20-CA v. Durst: Dr. Peter Halperin

a man testifies in court

21-CA v. Durst: James Harney

a man testifies in court

22-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk

A man testifies in court

23-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT2

videotaped testimony

24-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT3

videotaped testimony shows a man in court

25-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT4

taped testimony shows a man testifying

26-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT5

a woman testifies in court

27-CA v. Durst: Elizabeth Jones

videotaped testimony from detective

28-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT6

a man appears testifying in video tape

29-CA v. Durst: Det. Michael Struk PT7

a man wears a face mask while testifying

30-CA v. Durst: Special Agent John Ross

videotaped testimony from a woman in court

31-CA v. Durst: Karen Minutello

a man appears in videotaped testimony

32-CA v. Durst: Charles Lachman

a woman appears in taped testimony

33-CA v. Durst: Marsha Kranes

a woman appears in taped testimony

34-CA v. Durst: Miriam Barnes

a woman appears in recorded testimony

35-CA v. Durst: Miriam Barnes PT2

a man testifies wearing a mask

36-CA v. Durst: Steven Greenhouse

a man appears in videotaped testimony

37-CA v. Durst: Stephen Silverman

A man appears in prerecorded testimony

38-CA v. Durst: Daniel Goldberg

A woman appears in prerecorded testimony

39-CA v. Durst: Robin Karr-Morse

A woman appears in court wearing a mask

40-CA v. Durst: Mella Kaufman

A person testifies while wearing a face mask

41-CA v. Durst: Douglas Oliver

A man testifies in court

42-CA v. Durst: Douglas Oliver PT2

A man on the witness stand talks to a judge

43-CA v. Durst: OPJ: Douglas Oliver

Robert Durst sits in court

44-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

A woman testifies in court

45-CA v. Durst: Susan Harmon

A woman testifies in court

46-CA v. Durst: Susan Harmon PT2

A woman speaks into a microphone from the witness stand

47-CA v. Durst: Lynda Obst

Robert Durst sits in court

48-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

A woman testifies in court

49-CA v. Durst: Lynda Obst PT2

A man testifies in court

50-CA v. Durst: Lev Ginsburg & Ryan Erlich

taped testimony

51-CA v. Durst: Paul Kaufman

A man testifies in court

52-CA v. Durst: Douglas Oliver PT3

Douglas Oliver testifies in court

53-CA v. Durst: Douglas Oliver PT4

courtroom with witness on stand

54-CA v. Durst: Douglas Oliver PT5

A woman testifies in court

55-CA v. Durst: Ricki Ring

A man testifies in court

56-CA v. Durst: Richard Markey

A man wears a facemask while testifying in court

57-CA v. Durst: David Izenman

photo of interior of home

58-CA v. Durst: Det. Brad Roberts

A man testifies in court

59-CA v. Durst: Alfred Clethen

A woman testifies in court

60-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman

Emily altman testifies

61-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman PT2

emily altman testifies

62-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman PT3

Emily Altman testifies

63-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman PT4

Emily Altman testifies

64-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman PT5

Emily Altman testifies

65-CA v. Durst: Emily Altman PT6

A man holds a gun in court

66-CA v. Durst: Paul Coulter

man in a facemask testifies

67-CA v. Durst: Paul Coulter PT2

Laraine Newman testifies in court

68-CA v. Durst: Laraine Newman

A man testifies with a face mask.

69-CA v. Durst: Eric VanDorn

A man testifies in court

70-CA v. Durst: Stewart Altman

Laraine Newman testifies in court

71-CA v. Durst: Laraine Newman PT2

A man testifies in court

72-CA v. Durst: Robert Curtis

A person testifies wearing a face mask in court

73-CA v. Durst: Douglas Durst

Douglas Durst testifies

74-CA v. Durst: Douglas Durst PT2

Douglas Durst testifies

75-CA v. Durst: Douglas Durst PT3

Photograph of home in TX

76-CA v. Durst: Morris Black Murder Case Photos

Man testifies wearing a face mask

77-CA v. Durst: Randle Borrows

man testifies in court

78-CA v. Durst: Stewart Altman PT2

Stewart Altman testifies

79-CA v. Durst: Stewart Altman PT3

Stewart Altman testifies in court

80-CA v. Durst: Stewart Altman PT4

a man in a mask testifies

81-CA v. Durst: Dr. Ben Hodges

interior of courtroom

82-CA v. Durst: Klaus Dillman Readback

interior of courtroom

83-CA v. Durst: Michael Ogden & Ted Hanley Readback

Robert Durst sits in court

84-CA v. Durst: Dr. Charles Harvey Readback

interior of courtroom

85-CA v. Durst: Dr. Charles Harvey Readback PT2

computer monitor on a wall

86-CA v. Durst: Mario Ceccacci & Zina Simmons Davis Readback

A man stands and speaks in court

87-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback

Robert Durst sits in court

88-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT2

interior of courtroom

89-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT3

photos of person in house

90-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT4

interior of courtroom

91-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT5

Robert Durst sits in court

92-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT6

interior of courtroom

93-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Readback PT7

A woman testifies in court

94-CA v. Durst: Jeanne Clarke

A woman testifies in court

95-CA v. Durst: Jeanne Clarke PT2

A woman testifies in court

96-CA v. Durst: Jeanne Clarke PT3

Woman testifies in court

97-CA v. Durst: Susan Giordano

A woman testifies in court

98-CA v. Durst: Susan Giordano PT2

a woman testifies in court

99-CA v. Durst: Susan Giordano PT3

interior of courtroom

100-CA v. Durst: Susan Giordano PT4

a woman testifies in court

101-CA v. Durst: Susan Giordano PT5

surveillance video shows Robert Durst

102-CA v. Durst: Catherine Piermattei & Dean Benner

a man testifies in court

103-CA v. Durst: Investigator Joseph Becerra

investigator testifies in court

104-CA v. Durst: Investigator Joseph Becerra PT2

photo of an empty room

105-CA v. Durst: Max Courtney Readback

interior of courtroom

106-CA v. Durst: Max Courtney Readback PT2

A man in a mask testifies in court

107-CA v. Durst: Tom Bevel

a man testifies in court

108-CA v. Durst: Tom Bevel PT2

Robert Durst sits in court

109-CA v. Durst: All Good Things

A woman appears on the witness stand

110-CA v. Durst: Julie Smith

A woman appears in court

111-CA v. Durst: Lisa DePaulo

interior of courtroom

112-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

A woman testifies in court

113-CA v. Durst: Lisa DePaulo PT2

A man wearing a mask sits in court

114-CA v. Durst: Special Agent Eric Perry

Two men stand in court

115-CA v. Durst: All Good Things Commentary

Robert Durst sits in court

116-CA v. Durst: All Good Things Commentary PT2

A man stands at a podium in court

117-CA v. Durst: All Good Things Commentary PT3

A man in a suit and tie sits in court

118-CA v. Durst: Nick Chavin

A man testifies in court

119-CA v. Durst: Nick Chavin PT2

A man testifies in court

120-CA v. Durst: Nick Chavin PT3

a man in a mask holds his hand up in court

121-CA v. Durst: OPJ: Dr. Keith Klein

A man looks down in court

122-CA v. Durst: Nick Chavin PT4

A man sits in court

123-CA v. Durst: Nick Chavin PT5

photo shows empty chairs in a hallway

124-CA v. Durst: Terry Chavin, Chuck Williams & Det. Luis Romero

People inside a courtroom

125-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

a man stands in court

126-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst Timeline

interior of courtroom

127-CA v. Durst: Det. Luis Romero PT2

a man testifies in a face mask

128-CA v. Durst: Det. Luis Romero PT3

a woman has a red face mask on in court

129-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus

woman testifies in court

130-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT2

A woman testifies in court

131-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT3

a woman speaks in court

132-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT4

a woman testifies in court

133-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT5

A woman testifies in court

134-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT6

woman testifies in court

135-CA v. Durst: Dr. Elizabeth Loftus PT7

Robert Durst testifies in court

136-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst

Robert Durst testifies

137-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT2

Robert Durst testifies

138-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT3

Robert Durst testifies

139-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT4

Robert Durst testifies

140-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT5

Robert Durst testifies in court

141-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT6

robert durst testifies

142-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT7

Robert Durst testifies in court

143-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT8

Robert Durst testifies in court

144-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT9

two men lay on the floor of the courtroom

145-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT10

Robert Durst testifies in court

146-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT11

Robert Durst testifies in court

147-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT12

Robert Durst testifies in court

148-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT13

Robert Durst testifies in court

149-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT14

Robert Durst testifies in court

150-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT15

Robert Durst testifies in court

151-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT16

attorneys stand in court

152-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT17

Robert Durst testifies in court

153-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT18

Robert Durst testifies in court

154-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT19

Robert Durst testifies in court

155-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT20

Robert Durst testifies in court

156-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT21

interior of courtroom

157-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT22

Robert Durst testifies in court

158-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT23

159-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT24

Robert Durst testifies in court

160-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT25

Robert Durst testifies

161-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT26

Robert Durst testifies in court

162-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT27

interior of courtroom

163-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT28

Robert Durst testifies in court

164-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT29

Robert Durst testifies in court

165-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT30

Robert Durst testifies in court

166-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT31

written transcript

167-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT32

robert durst testifies in court

168-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT33

Robert Durst testifies in court

169-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT34

interior courtroom

170-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT35

attorneys stand in court

171-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT36

Robert Durst appears in court

172-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT37

Robert Durst testifies

173-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT38

photo of empty room

174-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT39

Robert Durst sits in court

175-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT40

Robert Durst testifies

176-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT41

typed transcript

177-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT42

typed transcript

178-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT43

typed transcript

179-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT44

Robert Durst sits in court

180-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT45

Judge speaks in court

181-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

Robert Durst testifies

182-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT46

Robert Durst testifies in his own defense in his California murder trial

183-CA v. Durst: Robert Durst PT47

Judge presides over courtroom while wearing face mask

184-CA v. Durst: Jury Instructions

Robert Durst sits in court

185-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument

prosecutor addresses jury

186-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument PT2

book seen on a screen

187-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument PT3

prosecutor stands in court

188-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument PT4

Robert Durst sits in court

189-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument PT5

attorney holds something up to jury

190-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Closing Argument PT6

Attorney addresses the jury

191-CA v. Durst: Defense Closing Argument

Judge presides over courtroom

192-CA v. Durst: Outside the Presence of the Jury

attorney addresses jury

193-CA v. Durst: Defense Closing Argument PT2

attorney addresses court

194-CA v. Durst: Defense Closing Argument PT3

attorney stands in court

195-CA v. Durst: Defense Closing Argument PT4

prosecutor speaks to jury

196-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Rebuttal

image projected on a screen

197-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Rebuttal PT2

interior of courtroom

198-CA v. Durst: Prosecution Rebuttal PT3

interior of courtroom

199-CA v. Durst: Verdict