article_snippet: A failure in LAPD handwriting analysis 14 years ago meant that Durst was free to kill again, according to a search warrant.
article_snippet: Durst, a member of a wealthy New York real estate family, was arrested in New Orleans over the weekend and charged with murder for the shooting of Susan Berman in December 2000.
article_snippet: Sinister: Durst is escorted into Orleans Parish Prison after Durst arrest.
article_snippet: Durst escaped police attention for years, partially due to a failed handwriting analysis 14 years ago .
article_snippet: Investigation: Law enforcement officers stand outside the Robert Durst's Houston home .
article_snippet: Authorities on Tuesday searched Durst's Houston home, and the warrant released Wednesday details the timeline of the Berman case.
article_snippet: the LAPD the LAPD has declined comment until Durst is in the LAPD custody.
article_snippet: Durst is in its custody is currently being held in Louisiana on gun charges.
article_snippet: Durst's attorney, Dick DeGuerin also questioned what evidence police expected to find in Durst's Houston home.
article_snippet: the warrant showed that authorities were concerned Durst, who has an estimated net worth of $100 million, might be preparing to flee Louisiana.
article_snippet: Durst had withdrawn large sums of money from multiple bank accounts, including daily amounts of $9,000, for 35 days starting in October.
article_snippet: Agents arrested Durst in a New Orleans hotel under the name 'Everette Ward,' finding nearly $43,000 in cash, a gun and a rubber mask that could cover Durst head and neck in Durst room, the warrant says.
article_snippet: A law enforcement official with knowledge of the investigation said that it was a kind of 'old man mask', and investigators were looking at whether Durst had been using it to travel anonymously.