1 00:11:10,963 --> 00:11:15,468 I'm looking for Edward Wright, that was a private detective back in the 1980s. 2 00:11:17,428 --> 00:11:22,266 No, I was chief investigator of New York State Organized Crime Task Force, 3 00:11:22,350 --> 00:11:23,726 '82 to '94. 4 00:11:23,809 --> 00:11:25,644 Something tells me you're my man. 5 00:11:25,728 --> 00:11:28,939 I think you might have done some private work for Nick Scoppetta? 6 00:11:30,191 --> 00:11:31,192 Yeah. 7 00:11:32,360 --> 00:11:34,737 Nick Scoppetta was an assistant DA. 8 00:11:34,820 --> 00:11:37,365 He had gone out into private practice, 9 00:11:37,448 --> 00:11:40,993 and, lo and behold, when Kathie disappeared 10 00:11:41,077 --> 00:11:44,663 and her family members were pointing fingers, 11 00:11:44,747 --> 00:11:49,001 Robert's father who was, you know, a millionaire many times over, 12 00:11:49,085 --> 00:11:51,545 contacted him to represent Robert. 13 00:11:52,505 --> 00:11:56,550 So, Nick contacted me to do some work, and that's what I did. 14 00:12:12,483 --> 00:12:14,610 Well, I was wondering if we could talk about it a little bit. 15 00:12:14,693 --> 00:12:16,070 I mean, you were there back then 16 00:12:16,153 --> 00:12:19,698 and you had access to Bob at a time that was critical. 17 00:12:19,782 --> 00:12:24,495 Yeah, but, at the time, I was working for Nick Scoppetta, who was representing him. 18 00:12:24,912 --> 00:12:28,958 So, anything that he had indicated to me during my interview, 19 00:12:29,041 --> 00:12:33,838 you know, it's privileged, same as whatever he said to Scoppetta. 20 00:15:00,609 --> 00:15:04,488 There came a time when I was mutually terminated. 21 00:15:05,531 --> 00:15:07,992 We decided it was best for them to go another way. 22 00:15:08,534 --> 00:15:09,702 But that's about, you know... 23 00:15:10,160 --> 00:15:13,622 At this juncture, I'd be uncomfortable discussing anything else about it. 24 00:15:14,123 --> 00:15:17,001 From reading your report, I can understand why that is. 25 00:15:17,543 --> 00:15:19,003 Okay. 26 00:15:25,259 --> 00:15:26,677 Were there five meetings with Ed Wright? 27 00:15:26,885 --> 00:15:28,095 Were there ten meetings with Ed Wright? 28 00:15:38,981 --> 00:15:41,317 So, Doug was probably in on how many of them? 29 00:18:31,278 --> 00:18:32,863 How long ago did Kathie disappear? 30 00:18:38,660 --> 00:18:39,870 And what was that like? 31 00:18:39,953 --> 00:18:41,872 Did you do anything on January 31st? 32 00:19:53,986 --> 00:19:56,363 So, tell me each question and the response. 33 00:20:42,159 --> 00:20:43,702 Good afternoon, Douglas Durst's office. 34 00:20:43,785 --> 00:20:45,746 Hi, it's Andrew Jarecki calling for Douglas. 35 00:20:46,330 --> 00:20:47,414 He is on the other line. 36 00:20:47,497 --> 00:20:48,749 May I have him give you a call back? 37 00:20:48,832 --> 00:20:50,792 Sure. -And may I let him know what it's regarding? 38 00:20:50,876 --> 00:20:52,794 Yeah, he knows we're doing a film about... 39 00:20:52,878 --> 00:20:53,921 Robert Durst. 40 00:20:54,504 --> 00:20:55,505 Oh, I see. 41 00:20:55,589 --> 00:20:56,590 Okay, I will let him know. 42 00:20:56,673 --> 00:20:57,841 - Thank you. - Thank you. Bye. 43 00:21:01,803 --> 00:21:03,722 - Hello. - Hello, is this Andrew? 44 00:21:03,805 --> 00:21:05,849 - It is. -Hi, it's Jordan Barowitz. 45 00:21:05,933 --> 00:21:08,226 You called Douglas Durst. I'm returning his call. 46 00:21:08,352 --> 00:21:09,770 I did call Douglas Durst. 47 00:21:09,853 --> 00:21:10,938 How can I help you? 48 00:21:11,730 --> 00:21:12,731 You called him. 49 00:21:13,690 --> 00:21:14,691 Precisely. 50 00:21:15,192 --> 00:21:16,193 Yes. 51 00:21:18,320 --> 00:21:20,656 I'm returning that call on his behalf. 52 00:21:20,739 --> 00:21:22,240 Can I help you with something? 53 00:21:22,324 --> 00:21:24,534 Yeah, I wanted to talk to him about the film that I'm making. 54 00:21:25,202 --> 00:21:27,829 Okay, Douglas has no interest in speaking with you. 55 00:21:27,913 --> 00:21:30,540 Is there something you want me to relay to him? 56 00:21:31,208 --> 00:21:32,501 Douglas is a character in the film. 57 00:21:32,584 --> 00:21:33,752 He's certainly an element of it, 58 00:21:33,835 --> 00:21:36,463 and I want to make sure that he has the chance to talk to me about it 59 00:21:36,546 --> 00:21:37,798 before we complete the film. 60 00:21:39,549 --> 00:21:40,759 Okay. All right. 61 00:21:41,218 --> 00:21:42,219 Thank you. 62 00:22:20,007 --> 00:22:23,051 Douglas Durst is the patriarch of the Dursts. 63 00:22:24,344 --> 00:22:27,431 The Dursts are the symbol, in New York and nationally, 64 00:22:27,514 --> 00:22:31,059 of family values, accomplishment and success. 65 00:22:32,269 --> 00:22:36,064 So, on behalf of the board of Children's Rights, please welcome Douglas Durst, 66 00:22:36,481 --> 00:22:40,527 the 2011 recipient of the Children's Rights Champion Award. 67 00:22:46,450 --> 00:22:49,119 Thank you, Richard, I must say that... 68 00:22:49,786 --> 00:22:53,165 the word "patriarch" is hard for me to digest. 69 00:22:54,750 --> 00:22:58,128 I'm still a hippie at Berkeley, so... 70 00:23:08,597 --> 00:23:10,891 Well, you're not successful. 71 00:23:22,069 --> 00:23:23,070 All right. 72 00:23:24,613 --> 00:23:26,907 Perhaps we could do that at some point. 73 00:24:16,289 --> 00:24:17,541 This was the building where you worked? 74 00:24:29,845 --> 00:24:31,888 You don't seem to have a happy memory of that. 75 00:38:26,722 --> 00:38:29,892 If you could find closure and be able to put all this in the past, 76 00:38:30,518 --> 00:38:31,894 what would that look like for you? 77 00:39:48,554 --> 00:39:50,056 Hey, Marc, it's Sareb. 78 00:39:50,139 --> 00:39:54,226 Started going through the boxes of Susan's stuff and I did have another box. 79 00:39:54,852 --> 00:39:59,732 So, wanted to actually get a reality check from you, when you have a second. 80 00:40:00,232 --> 00:40:01,442 All right, bye. 81 00:40:09,325 --> 00:40:10,409 Hey, Andrew, it's Marc. 82 00:40:10,493 --> 00:40:13,204 Listen, I'm going to make this quick because I've got Sareb in the restaurant over here. 83 00:40:13,829 --> 00:40:16,373 We went to his house. He was very uptight... 84 00:42:05,524 --> 00:42:07,067 Do you think you have an answer now? 85 00:42:34,970 --> 00:42:38,557 You know, is there any chance that this letter is already in the cops' file?