TRIGGER WARNING: This article contains gruesome details of murder and violence, which could be triggering for some readers.Tracy Reiner, the daughter of Hollywood star Rob Reiner, has spoken publicly for the first time following the deaths of her father, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner. Tracy is Rob’s daughter from his first marriage to filmmaker Penny Marshall.”I came from the greatest family ever,” Tracy, 61, told NBC News. Reacting to reports that Rob and Michele were found dead at their Los Angeles home on Sunday, she said, “I don’t know what to say. I’m in shock.”
Michele and Rob Reiner’s death confirmed
News of the deaths emerged Sunday night after authorities discovered the bodies of a 78-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman inside the couple’s Brentwood residence, with multiple reports that they had been stabbed to death or had their throats slit. According to TMZ, the couple’s daughter, Romy discovered her parents dead, and allegedly told the police that another family member had killed them. TMZ reports that the Los Angeles Fire Department was called to the property at around 3:30 pm local time to provide medical aid.
Michele and Rob Reiner’s death case investigations
While the identities of the victims were not immediately released, the police confirmed that the death case was being investigated as a ‘suspected homicide’. Aspokesperson for the family later confirmed that the victims were indeed the director and his wife.Addressing the media in a press conference, Deputy Chief Alan S. Hamilton said the Los Angeles Police Department “is currently conducting an ongoing homicide investigation into the two deaths at Rob Reiner’s Brentwood home.”Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner were married in 1989 and shared three children together, sons Jake and Nick Reiner, and daughter Romy Reiner.
Nick Reiner charged for murder
As per the latest reports, the Los Angeles police charged the couple’s son, Nick with murder on Monday. He was detained hours after the bodies were discoveredLos Angeles police chief Jim McDonnell told reporters the younger Reiner was arrested a few hours after the alarm was raised. “He was subsequently booked for murder and is being held,” McDonnell said.Nick Reiner, who has a history of substance abuse stretching back to his teenage years, had argued with his parents at a glitzy Hollywood party on Saturday evening, media reported.DISCLAIMER: If you or someone you know is struggling with alcohol or substance abuse, please seek help from available helplines or support organizations. Go to Source
