Real estate heir and convicted murderer Robert Durst, who was jailed for life for the killing of his best friend, died Monday in a California prison, his lawyer said.

Multi-millionaire killer Robert Durst dies in jail

US real estate mogul Robert Durst, already serving a life sentence for killing his best friend, has been charged with his wife's 1982 murder, officials said Friday.

US scion Robert Durst charged with wife's 1982 murder

Robert Durst, an eccentric multi-millionaire in the US, has been sentenced to life imprisonment for murdering his best friend Susan Berman. The 78-year-old real estate scion had shot Berman two decades ago and was also involved in the disappearance of his own wife.

Millionaire Robert Durst sentenced life imprisonment for killing best friend