Rob Reiner’s son Nick charged with two counts of first-degree murder in parents’ stabbing deaths

Published December 16, 2025 6:47pm ET



Hollywood director Rob Reiner’s son was charged with two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing his parents to death in their Los Angeles mansion.

Nick Reiner was detained without incident by police on Sunday, shortly after his parents’ bodies were found. Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said in a Tuesday press conference that the 32-year-old drug addict was being evaluated and had not yet been medically cleared to appear in court.

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