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Nick Reiner Charged in Parents' Killings as Katz's Deli Honors Rob Reiner

Fans are gathering at Katz's Delicatessen to honor the filmmaker's legacy at the 'When Harry Met Sally' table.

Overview

  • Authorities in Los Angeles have charged Nick Reiner with two counts of murder after Rob Reiner, 78, and Michele Reiner, 70, were found stabbed in their Brentwood home on Sunday.
  • Their daughter, Romy Reiner, 28, discovered the couple in the house, according to reports.
  • Katz's Delicatessen owner Jake Dell remembered Reiner as a devoted regular who often ordered food shipped to California and last visited the deli in February.
  • Customers and staff have been sharing photos and memories at the Lower East Side landmark, where a red sign marks the 'When Harry Met Sally' table that draws steady pilgrimages.
  • Reiner recounted on 60 Minutes earlier this year how he directed the iconic deli scene in the 1989 film, with his mother, Estelle, delivering the famous punchline.