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Son Suspected in Director Rob Reiner's Murder
15 Dec
Summary
- Director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele found deceased.
- The couple died from stab wounds at their Los Angeles residence.
- Their son, Nick Reiner, is reportedly suspected in the deaths.
Legendary director Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were discovered deceased in their Los Angeles residence on December 14, 2025. The Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a call for medical aid, confirming the couple's deaths. Investigations revealed that both individuals suffered stab wounds, consistent with a knife attack.
The Los Angeles Police Department's Robbery-Homicide Division is leading the investigation into the tragic incident. Shockingly, reports from PEOPLE suggest that their son, Nick Reiner, is suspected of fatally stabbing his parents. This remains under investigation, with the couple's home sealed off.
Nick Reiner has reportedly struggled with drug addiction, a fact Rob Reiner had previously spoken about with concern. The director, known for iconic films, had been married to Michele since 1989. The couple shared three children: Jake, Nick, and Romy.
