Please answer the following question: Facts:   - other names: bobby durst    - birth name: robert alan durst    - spouse: kathie lee charatan 2000 durst -lrb- kathleen mccormack -rrb- 1973 1990 debrah      - education: scarsdale high school    - birth date: 12 april 1943    - name: robert durst    - parents: seymour durst    - birth place: new york city , new york , united states    - alma mater: lehigh university -lrb- b.a. economics , 1965 -rrb-   Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of robert durst .
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robert alan durst -lrb- born april 12 , 1943 -rrb- is an american real estate heir , the son of new york city mogul seymour durst and brother of commercial developer douglas durst .he came to media attention in the 1980s when his wife disappeared , and again in the early 2000s when he was the subject of a multi-state manhunt and acquittal for murder .on march 14 , 2015 , durst was rearrested in new orleans , louisiana , on a first-degree murder warrant signed by a los angeles judge .if convicted in california for the murder of susan berman , durst could face the death penalty for `` special circumstances of murder of a witness and lying in wait '' .durst , who is being held in a prison mental-health unit outside of new orleans , also faces a federal weapons charge , to which he has pleaded not guilty .