00:00Jim McDonald from the Los Angeles Police Department and the District Attorney Nathan Hockman.
00:05Today I'm here to announce that our office will be filing charges against Nick Reiner,
00:10who was accused of killing his parents, actor-director Rob Reiner, and photographer-producer Michelle Singer Reiner.
00:18These charges will be two counts of first-degree murder with a special circumstance of multiple murders.
00:25He also faces a special allegation that he personally used a dangerous and deadly weapon, that being a knife.
00:34These charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.
00:43No decision at this point has been made with respect to the death penalty.
00:47On December 14, 2025, LAPD officers from our West Los Angeles Division responded to a death investigation
00:55at the 200 block of South Chadbourne Avenue, which is in the Brentwood section of Los Angeles.
01:03Upon entering the residence, they discovered the bodies of Mr. and Mrs. Reiner.
01:07Detectives from our Robbery Homicide Division Homicide Special Section immediately initiated a comprehensive investigation.
01:14He was arrested in a public area, in the Exposition Park area, near the University of Southern California campus.
01:22He was approached by the officers, and he was arrested without incident.
01:25He was arrested.
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