Rob Reiner and Wife Michele Singer Reiner Found Dead in Los Angeles Home; Son Arrested on Suspicion of Murder
Filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Los Angeles home; their son, Nick Reiner, has been arrested on suspicion of their murder.
Filmmaker Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, 68, were found dead in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home on Sunday afternoon. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a medical aid call at approximately 3:30 p.m., discovering the couple with apparent stab wounds.
Their 32-year-old son, Nick Reiner, was arrested on suspicion of their murder and is currently being held without bail. Authorities have not disclosed a motive but noted that Nick has a history of substance abuse and homelessness.
Rob Reiner was renowned for directing iconic films such as "When Harry Met Sally," "The Princess Bride," and "A Few Good Men." He also gained fame for his role as Michael "Meathead" Stivic on the television series "All in the Family."
Michele Singer Reiner was a photographer and producer, known for her work on projects like "Shock and Awe" and "Albert Brooks: Defending My Life." The couple married in 1989 after meeting during the production of "When Harry Met Sally" and had three children together.
The investigation is ongoing, with authorities conducting interviews and gathering evidence to determine the circumstances surrounding the deaths.