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Rob Reiner’s Son Detained on Suspicion of Killing the Director and His Wife, LAPD Says

Police say the case follows the discovery of two bodies with apparent stab wounds at the couple’s Los Angeles home.

Overview

  • Los Angeles police said they detained the couple’s younger son, Nick Reiner, 32, on suspicion of murder, according to U.S. media reports.
  • The investigation began after two bodies were found on Dec. 14 at the Reiner residence with what appeared to be knife wounds.
  • A family spokesperson said the deceased are Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife Michelle, though police have not formally confirmed the identities.
  • Deputy Chief Alan Hamilton previously noted no suspects had been narrowed and investigators planned to speak with family members.
  • Public figures, including Kamala Harris and California Governor Gavin Newsom, issued condolences as the probe continues.