Nick Reiner is ready to be charged with two counts of first-degree homicide within the loss of life of his mother and father, legendary Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his spouse, producer Michele Singer Reiner, prosecutors mentioned Tuesday.
The couple was discovered useless at their residence within the Brentwood space of Los Angeles on Sunday. The youthful Reiner, age 32, was arrested round 9:15 p.m. PT on Sunday.
District Lawyer Nathan Hochman introduced the costs throughout a press convention, saying they might be filed Tuesday. Hochman mentioned the costs carry a most sentence of life in jail with out the potential for parole or the loss of life penalty. He added a choice on looking for the loss of life penalty has not but been made.
The Los Angeles Police Department, which investigated the deaths, beforehand mentioned in a press release that it “decided that the Reiners had been the victims of murder” and that Nick Reiner “was answerable for their deaths.”
Rob Reiner directed notable Hollywood classics like “The Princess Bride,” When Harry Met Sally,” and “A Few Good Males.”
He additionally directed “Being Charlie,” a film cowritten by Nick Reiner and largely based mostly on the youthful Reiner’s personal life and battle with drug habit.
Police mentioned through the press convention that Nick Reiner was arrested with out incident within the Exposition Park space close to the College of Southern California campus.
Hochman mentioned after the costs are filed Nick Reiner could be dropped at court docket to be arraigned, at which level he’ll enter a plea of responsible or not responsible.
Hochman urged the general public to keep away from rumors in regards to the case that don’t come from official sources, like LAPD or the district lawyer’s workplace. “Please don’t depend on rank hypothesis, rumor, or rumour to imagine that you just perceive something about what went on on this case,” he mentioned.
Correction: December 16, 2025 — This story was corrected to replicate the proper title. Director Rob Reiner died, not Rick Reiner.
