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Prosecutors decide not to seek death penalty for Nick Reiner in case of his parents’ killing

By Molly Parks
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Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner as they argue their case accusing him of killing his parents, filmmaker Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Reiner.

An Aug. 12 indictment from a Los Angeles grand jury in the case added an allegation that Nick Reiner was “lying in wait” before allegedly killing his parents. That “lying in wait” allegation, combined with the other murder charges facing Nick Reiner, made him eligible for the death penalty.

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