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Nick Reiner Charged With Murdering Parents Rob and Michele Reiner
Nick Reiner faces two counts of first-degree murder with special circumstances for killing his parents in their Brentwood home, held without bail pending arraignment.
- In Los Angeles, authorities said Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder with a knife after his parents were found dead in their Brentwood home on Sunday, Dec. 14, and he remains in jail without bail.
- Multiple sources say Rob and Nick had a very loud argument at a party hosted by Conan O'Brien the night before, with witnesses describing Nick acting erratically amid his struggles with addiction and homelessness.
- Investigators told the AP that Rob and Michele likely died from stab wounds, the Los Angeles Fire Department was called to the Reiner home around 3:30 p.m., and Nick was arrested hours later.
- Alan Jackson, defense attorney, said Nick Reiner was not medically cleared to appear Tuesday and will not be brought from jail before Wednesday; Jackson offered no further comment and Reiner has not entered a plea.
- The killings stunned Hollywood, as Rob Reiner, Emmy-winning actor-director, and Michele Singer Reiner, married 36 years with three children, received tributes from Kathy Bates and Bill Clinton.
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It is suspected that the director and his wife, Michele, may have been killed by one of their sons.
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Leaning Left71Leaning Right47Center85Last UpdatedBias Distribution42% Center
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- 42% of the sources are Center
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