Overview
- Official records state both victims died from multiple sharp‑force injuries inflicted with a knife, with death occurring within minutes.
- The certificates list Rob Reiner pronounced at 3:45 p.m. and Michele Singer Reiner at 3:46 p.m. at their Brentwood home.
- Both were cremated at Mount Sinai Mortuary, and the documents note their remains were released to their son Jake.
- Nick Reiner is charged with two counts of first‑degree murder with a multiple‑murder special circumstance and a weapon allegation, carrying potential life without parole or the death penalty.
- He appeared in court on Dec. 17 wearing a suicide‑prevention smock and did not enter a plea, and recent reporting cites prior police calls to the home and sources saying he had been prescribed schizophrenia medication.