Convicted Murderer Robert Durst Hospitalized With COVID-19: Lawyer

Convicted Murderer Robert Durst Hospitalized With COVID-19: Lawyer
Robert Durst, seated with defense attorney Dick DeGuerin, at the Airport Courthouse on Oct. 14, 2021. Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times/POOL via AP
The Associated Press
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LOS ANGELES—New York real estate heir Robert Durst, who days ago was sentenced in a two-decade-old murder case, has been hospitalized after contracting COVID-19, his lawyer said Saturday,

Defense Attorney Dick DeGuerin said he was notified that Durst was admitted after testing positive for the coronavirus. DeGuerin said he didn’t know Durst’s condition and was trying to find out more details.