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Criminal

Aug. 13, 2026

Nick Reiner pleads not guilty to murdering parents

A newly unsealed grand jury indictment charges Nick Reiner with first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, and adds a special-circumstance allegation that the killings were committed by lying in wait.

Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty Wednesday to a newly unsealed grand jury indictment charging him with murdering his parents, director and actor Rob Reiner and photographer-producer Michele Singer Reiner, and adding an allegation that he killed them by lying in wait.

The indictment, returned July 20 and unsealed Aug. 12, charges Reiner, 32, with two counts of first-degree murder in the Dec. 14, 2025, killings at his parents' Brentwood home. It includes the special circumstances ...

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