{"id":233,"date":"2026-04-29T22:13:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-29T22:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rob-reiners-son-nick-appears-in-court-ahead-of-full-hearing-over-parents-murders\/"},"modified":"2026-04-29T22:13:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-29T22:13:29","slug":"rob-reiners-son-nick-appears-in-court-ahead-of-full-hearing-over-parents-murders","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/rob-reiners-son-nick-appears-in-court-ahead-of-full-hearing-over-parents-murders\/","title":{"rendered":"Rob Reiner&#8217;s son Nick appears in court ahead of full hearing over parents&#8217; murders"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"article-body\">\n<h2 class=\"LeadText_lead-text__wd_PA __className_aeb05f\" data-testid=\"leadtext\">Nick Reiner has appeared in court again after being charged with the killings of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer who died in December 2025.<\/h2>\n<p><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX ImageEmbed_image-lead__Ti3qQ\" data-testid=\"leadimage\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36560850\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Nick Reiner has appeared in court\" loading=\"eager\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2_LA-Premiere-of-Spinal-Tap-II-The-End-Continues-25350758957594.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Nick Reiner has appeared in court\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Nick Reiner has appeared in court<cite aria-label=\"Image: Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Richard Shotwell\/Invision\/AP)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Nick Reiner appeared in court again on Wednesday, faced with the charges of killing his parents, <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/rob-reiner\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Rob Reiner<\/a> and Michele Singer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/rob-reiner-sons-plea-hearing-36509751\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Reiner, 32,<\/a> appeared in LA Superior Court in front of Judge Sam Ohta this week, looking anxious and reportedly &#8220;thinner&#8221; as he continued to face charges for the death of his parents.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He has <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/us-celebrity-news\/breaking-nick-reiner-pleads-not-36769158\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">pleaded not guilty to six felony charges<\/a>, two of first-degree murder, two of special circumstances involving multiple murder and two counts of special circumstances using a deadly weapon, which was identified as a knife.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">During the court case on Wednesday, he was asked if he agreed to appear in court again on September 15, where a date will be set for a full preliminary hearing on his prosecutor&#8217;s evidence.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36825206\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36825206\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Rob and his wife, Michele, were found dead last year\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_FILE-Rob-Reiner-And-Wife-Michele-Singer-Reiner-Found-Dead-In-Their-Los-Angeles-Home.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Rob and his wife, Michele, were found dead last year\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Rob and his wife, Michele, were found dead last year<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Reiner agreed, per the <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15777029\/Confused-looking-Nick-Reiner-casts-haunting-figure-appears-court-charged-parents-murders.html\" rel=\"nofollow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">Daily Mail,<\/a> and his public defender, Kimberly Greene, confirmed that she is still awaiting discovery evidence to be handed over to her by prosecutors. Greene took over the case after Reiner&#8217;s initial lawyer, Alan Jackson, withdrew in January.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Deputy District Attorney Jonathan Chong confirmed: &#8220;We are still waiting for the autopsy reports on both victims.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele, 70, were killed by multiple knife stab wounds four months ago. It&#8217;s claimed that Romy Reiner, Rob and Michele&#8217;s daughter, found their bodies inside their home in Brentwood. At the time, it was said Romy had told law enforcement that a relative &#8220;should be a suspect&#8221; because they were &#8220;dangerous&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Both Rob and Michele&#8217;s deaths have been ruled as homicides by the Los Angeles County medical examiners with the couple both dying from multiple sharp force injuries. It is the only cause of death that has been listed on their reports.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">It&#8217;s said that during the brief hearing in January, there was no mention made of Reiner&#8217;s mental state at the time. It had previously been claimed by insiders that Reiner was receiving treatment from a psychiatrist for mental health issues around the time of his parents&#8217; death.<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"image-group\"><button type=\"button\" class=\"SlideViewerButton_slide-viewer-button__BDJoG\" aria-label=\"Open image viewer\" aria-haspopup=\"dialog\" aria-controls=\"image-lightbox\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-embed__0T8WX false\" data-testid=\"imageembed-36761096\" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-articleid=\"36761096\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"image\">\n<div class=\"ImageEmbed_image-container__2AIQm\">\n<figure class=\"Figure_figure__Uce4f\" style=\"--figure-aspect-ratio:1.5\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Director Rob Reiner and his son Nick Reiner at a 2016 event\" loading=\"lazy\"  src=\"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/0_AOL-Build-Presents-Being-Charlie.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"ImageCaption_caption__j7HRu\" data-testid=\"image-caption\">\n<p aria-label=\"Rob and Michele's son, Nick, was arrested last December\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-title__ccyQU\" data-testid=\"caption-title\">Rob and Michele&#8217;s son, Nick, was arrested last December<cite aria-label=\"Image: Getty Images\" class=\"ImageCaption_caption-credit__wlx1W\" data-testid=\"caption-credit\">(Image: Getty Images)<\/cite><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/div>\n<p><\/button><\/div>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In the month before the <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/us-celebrity-news\/rob-reiner-michele-reiner-deaths-36425037\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\">killings, it was reported that Nick&#8217;s conduct had become &#8220;alarming.&#8221;<\/a> It was also alleged that the trio were involved in a heated argument on Saturday night, the night before the murders took place.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">The three had attended Conan O&#8217;Brien&#8217;s <a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"ChristmasLink opens in a new tab.\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/all-about\/christmas\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_blank\">Christmas<\/a> party, and reportedly argued when they got home about Nick&#8217;s behaviour at the party, suggesting he acted inappropriately.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">In recent years, Reiner had<a target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"\" class=\"TextLink_text-link__dBSS0 TextLink_enabled__dJF3l\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mirror.co.uk\/3am\/celebrity-news\/live-rob-reiner-wife-dead-36401512\" rel=\"follow\" tabindex=\"0\" target=\"_self\"> been treated at a Los Angeles rehab centre<\/a> that focuses on mental health conditions and drug dependency. The facility reportedly costs $70,000 monthly and is frequented by wealthy, influential parents seeking help for their struggling children.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">Rob Reiner was best known for his work as an actor and director, appearing in The Wolf of Wall Street and in New Girl as Jess Day&#8217;s father, Bob Day, in later life.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\">He is also the director of popular films, including the heavy metal mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, The Sure Thing, Stand by Me, The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally, Misery, and A Few Good Men.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Paragraph_paragraph-text__PVKlh \" data-tmdatatrack=\"content-unit\" data-tmdatatrack-type=\"paragraph\"><em><strong class=\"Strong_strong__e2x35\">Like this story? 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