Overview
- Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, 68, were found dead December 14 in their Brentwood home with injuries consistent with stab wounds.
- The LAPD Robbery‑Homicide Division is leading the case, and multiple reports note there were no signs of forced entry at the residence.
- Several outlets, citing Los Angeles County sheriff booking records, report that Nick Reiner is in custody with bail set at $4 million, while formal charges have not been confirmed by LAPD.
- Coverage widely attributes the 911 alert to daughter Romy Reiner, who is reported to have discovered the bodies.
- Public figures, including Barack Obama, California Governor Gavin Newsom and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass, shared tributes as the family requested privacy.