Killing Of Morris Black
In October 2001, the dismembered remains of 71-year-old Morris Black were discovered floating in Galveston Bay. Black's neighbor, real estate heir Robert Durst, was charged with his murder. Durst testified he shot Black in self-defense and was acquitted due to a lack of forensic evidence to contest his account. Following the acquittal, Durst pled guilty to evidence tampering by dismembering Black's body. Morris Black Morris "Jack" Julius Black was born on Oct 21, 1929 in Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts to Faigle "Fannie" nee Grusky and Samuel Black. Morris was one of six children. In childhood, Morris contracted polio; he would walk with a limp for the rest of his life. His parents suffered from mental problems and the children were placed in foster care. The siblings accused their father of sexual abuse in which Morris was alleged to have participated. Black joined the Merchant Marines at age 18, returning in the 1950s.Birbeck (2015) p. 247 In 1972, Black became co-ow ...
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Morris Julius Black 1929 - 2001
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