{"id":347450,"date":"2025-12-15T20:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T20:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/347450\/"},"modified":"2025-12-15T20:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T20:37:08","slug":"rob-reiners-son-nick-charged-with-murder-following-deaths-of-his-parents","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/347450\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Reiner&#8217;s Son Nick Charged with Murder Following Deaths of His Parents"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> NEED TO KNOW<br \/>\nNick Reiner has been taken into custody following the deaths of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner. He is charged with two counts of murderRob and Michele were killed in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, Dec. 14Before he was arrested, PEOPLE reported Nick was being questioned by the Los Angeles Police Department&#8217;s Robbery-Homicide Division<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_2-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rob-reiner-wife-michele-were-killed-by-son-sources-11868856\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Nick Reiner<\/a> has been taken into custody and charged with murder following the deaths of his parents, <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rob-reiner-dead-all-in-the-family-director-8653589\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"2\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_4-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Rob and Michele were killed in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, Dec. 14. Sources previously told PEOPLE they were found by their daughter <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rob-reiner-wife-michele-found-slain-by-daughter-exclusive-sources-11868871\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Romy<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_6-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The LAPD said in a press release that Nick was being held on no bail. At an unrelated press conference Monday morning, LAPD Chief Jim McDonnell said Nick had been booked for murder.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_10-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> PEOPLE previously reported that Nick was being <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/rob-reiner-son-nick-being-questioned-police-deaths-parents-exclusive-11868878\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">questioned<\/a> by the Los Angeles Police Department&#8217;s Robbery-Homicide Division in the aftermath of his parents&#8217; deaths.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_12-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The Los Angeles Fire Department said it was called to a home to provide medical aid at around 3:30 p.m. Sunday. Sources subsequently identified the victims as Rob and Michele.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_16-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The couple had been married since 1989. They met while Rob was directing When Harry Met Sally&#8230;, which was released that same year.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_18-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Together, they had three children, including Nick, who <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/celebrity\/nick-reiner-rob-reiners-son-opens-up-about-drug-addiction-living-on-streets\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">previously has spoken<\/a> openly about struggles with addiction and homelessness, beginning in his teens.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_20-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Want to keep up with the latest crime coverage? Sign up for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/people-true-crime-newsletter-sign-up-8692775\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">PEOPLE&#8217;s free True Crime newsletter<\/a>\u00a0for breaking crime news, ongoing trial coverage and details of intriguing unsolved cases.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_22-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> Rob was the director of a number of iconic films, including This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Stand By Me, The Princess Bride (1987), and A Few Good Men (1992), among others.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_24-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> The son of legendary comedian <a href=\"https:\/\/people.com\/tv\/carl-reiner-life-in-photos\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"internalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Carl Reiner<\/a>, Rob broke into Hollywood on the legendary sitcom All in the Family.\n<\/p>\n<p id=\"mntl-sc-block_26-0\" class=\"comp mntl-sc-block mntl-sc-block-html\"> \u201cIt is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,&#8221; the Reiner family said in a statement to <a href=\"https:\/\/variety.com\/2025\/film\/news\/rob-reiner-dead-princess-bride-spinal-tap-1236608541\/\" data-component=\"link\" data-source=\"inlineLink\" data-type=\"externalLink\" data-ordinal=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Variety<\/a>. &#8220;We are heartbroken by this sudden loss, and we ask for privacy during this unbelievably difficult time.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"NEED TO KNOW Nick Reiner has been taken into custody following the deaths of his parents Rob Reiner&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347451,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[49,48,75,348],"class_list":["post-347450","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-entertainment","tag-tv"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347450","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347450"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347450\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347451"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347450"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347450"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347450"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}