Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead in Los Angeles Home as Police Probe Apparent Homicide

Overview

• Family representatives confirmed the deaths of filmmaker Rob Reiner, 78, and Michele Singer Reiner, 68, at their Brentwood residence after a 3:38–3:40 p.m. emergency call.
• LAPD homicide detectives are leading the investigation, and officials say no one has been detained or publicly identified as a suspect at this stage.
• Media outlets citing sources report injuries consistent with a bladed weapon, but the official cause and manner of death await the medical examiner’s determinations.
• Some reports name the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, as a possible suspect, a claim not confirmed by law enforcement.
• Public figures including Barack Obama, California Governor Gavin Newsom, and Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass issued condolences as investigators process the scene and gather evidence.