After Berman died Durst went on the run. And he ended up in Galveston, TX. He was arrested there in connection to the death of a neighbor who befriended him. Durst lived in an elaborate disguise. And was pretending to be a mute woman.
His claims that the man’s death was an accident convinced the jury. And he was acquitted of the murder.
It is not known if he will recover to face a trial for the death of his wife. But between his wife, Berman, and the Galveston neighbor it was always dangerous to be close to the eccentric Durst
