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Kathleen Durst Missing Person Case

Last seen in Manhattan, New York on Jan 31, 1982

Victim Details

Apr 14, 2011

Jan 08, 2024

Kathleen

Durst

73

29

65 inches

120 lbs

White / Caucasian

Female

Jan 31, 1982

Manhattan

New York

New York County

9992

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

New York

New York

New York County

10039

2770 Frederick Douglass Boulevard, New York

2126947781

Local

Law Enforcement

KNMP08387

New York City Police Department - Missing Persons Squad

Blond/Strawberry

Brown

Brown

07/30/2026


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Kathleen Durst, a 29-year-old medical student from Manhattan, New York, was last seen on January 31, 1982. Durst, the wife of wealthy real estate heir Robert Durst, disappeared under mysterious circumstances that have sparked widespread speculation and investigation for decades. On the night she went missing, Kathleen reportedly had an argument with her husband at their South Salem home before heading back to Manhattan. According to Robert Durst, he last saw her when he dropped her off at a trai ...
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Last Seen: Jan 31, 1982

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