"Rob Reiner's younger son, Nick Reiner, was in jail Monday after being booked for what investigators believe was the fatal stabbing of the director-actor and his wife at their Los Angeles home a day earlier, authorities said. It was not immediately clear what charges Nick Reiner, 32, would face. A police statement said he was being held without bail and the case will be presented to the district attorney's office on Tuesday."
"Nick Reiner has spoken publicly of his struggles with addiction. By 18, he had cycled in and out of treatment facilities with bouts of homelessness and relapses in between. Rob and Nick Reiner explored their difficult relationship and Nick Reiner's struggles with drugs in a semi-autobiographical 2016 film, " Being Charlie." Rob and Michele Singer Reiner were found dead Sunday afternoon at their home in Los Angeles, and investigators believe they were stabbed, a law enforcement official told The Associated Press."
Nick Reiner was booked and jailed after investigators say he fatally stabbed Rob Reiner and his wife at their Los Angeles home. Authorities held him without bail and planned to present the case to the district attorney's office. Family representatives did not respond to comment and it was unclear if he had legal counsel. Nick Reiner has a long history of addiction, cycling through treatment, homelessness and relapses, and he and his father explored those struggles in the semi-autobiographical 2016 film Being Charlie. Rob and Michele Singer Reiner were found dead Sunday and investigators believe they were stabbed.
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