{"id":8931,"date":"2026-07-15T17:38:41","date_gmt":"2026-07-15T17:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/nick-reiner-rapidly-deteriorating-in-prison-no-one-would-recognize-him\/"},"modified":"2026-07-15T17:38:41","modified_gmt":"2026-07-15T17:38:41","slug":"nick-reiner-rapidly-deteriorating-in-prison-no-one-would-recognize-him","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/nick-reiner-rapidly-deteriorating-in-prison-no-one-would-recognize-him\/","title":{"rendered":"Nick Reiner &#8216;rapidly deteriorating&#8217; in prison: &#8216;No one would recognize him&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/wp-content%2Fuploads%2Fsites%2F3%2F2026%2F07%2F134484289.jpg?quality%3D90%26strip%3Dall\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Nick Reiner is reportedly unrecognizable as he remains behind bars at Los Angeles\u2019 Twin Towers Correctional Facility, seven months after his arrest in connection with the alleged murders of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNick no longer looks like Nick,\u201d an insider close to the A-list family <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailymail.com\/news\/article-15974361\/Nick-Reiner-jail-rob-michele-twin-towers.html\">told the Daily Mail<\/a> in an interview published Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe is rapidly deteriorating. No one would recognize him,\u201d the source continued. \u201cHe is almost bald because they have to keep his hair super short to keep the bugs out, and he is super skinny because of the intense medication he is on. His eyes are very sunken in.\u201d <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Nick Reiner (seen here in February) is reportedly unrecognizable as he awaits trial for allegedly murdering his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner.  <span class=\"credit\">Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The 32-year-old has remained behind bars at Los Angeles\u2019 Twin Towers Correctional Facility since his December 2025 arrest. <span class=\"credit\">Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>According to the insider, Nick is also psychologically deteriorating, adding, \u201cNick has not been well for many years.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut before jail some of his personality could be recognized,\u201d the source claimed. \u201cNot now. He is like a babbling child, totally out of it. It\u2019s so bad his lawyers have a hard time talking to him.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The 32-year-old\u2019s siblings, Jake Reiner, 35, and Romy Reiner, 28, are also allegedly concerned \u201cthat he will never be sane again and that he could possibly die as his heart could weaken from the constant strain.\u201d<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cNick no longer looks like Nick,\u201d a source told the Daily Mail. <span class=\"credit\">Reuters<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cHe is rapidly deteriorating. No one would recognize him,\u201d the insider continued. (Seen here: Rob Reiner, Nick Reiner, Michele Reiner, an unknown man and Romy Reiner). <span class=\"credit\">michelereiner\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Nick has been behind bars at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility since the deaths of Rob, 79, and Michele, 70, in December 2025. He faces life in prison without the possibility of parole or a possible death sentence.<\/p>\n<p>Nick was <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/19\/celebrity-news\/nick-reiner-diagnosed-with-schizophrenia-weeks-before-murders-medication-made-him-erratic-and-dangerous\/\">diagnosed with schizophrenia<\/a> and had<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/15\/celebrity-news\/inside-rob-reiners-son-nicks-drug-addiction-battle-years-before-parents-fatal-stabbing\/\"> a history of drug addiction<\/a> at the time of the murders on Dec. 14. He also allegedly once<a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/15\/celebrity-news\/nick-reiner-once-destroyed-parents-rob-and-micheles-home-during-drug-fueled-rage\/\"> \u201cdestroyed\u201d his famous parents\u2019 home<\/a> in a drug-fueled rage while high on meth.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cHe is almost bald because they have to keep his hair super short to keep the bugs out, and he is super skinny because of the intense medication he is on. His eyes are very sunken in,\u201d the source continued. (Seen here: Romy, Nick, Rob, Michele and Jake Reiner). <span class=\"credit\">michelereiner\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Nick (seen above in September 2025) is also psychologically deteriorating. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The \u201cBeing Charlie\u201d writer <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/20\/celebrity-news\/conan-obrien-comments-on-reiners-following-their-tragic-deaths\/\">got into a heated argument with his parents at Conan O\u2019Brien\u2019s <\/a>the day prior to the murders. Sources previously told The Post that Nick had \u201cfreaked out,\u201d with Rob telling guests that he \u201cscared\u201d for his son\u2019s \u201cdeteriorating\u201d mental state.<\/p>\n<p>Rob and Michele were <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2025\/12\/17\/celebrity-news\/rob-reiners-daughter-romy-didnt-know-mom-michele-was-dead-in-home-when-she-found-actors-body\/\">found stabbed to death <\/a>at their Brentwood, California, home by their daughter Romy. However, in Feburary, Nick <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/02\/23\/celebrity-news\/rob-reiners-son-nick-pleads-not-guilty-in-court-for-double-murder\/\">pleaded not guilty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, Nick is <a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/06\/09\/celebrity-news\/nick-reiner-demands-access-to-1-5m-trust-fund-to-fight-charges-in-parents-murders\/\">requesting access to his $1.5 million trust fund<\/a> to cover the fees of his attorneys as he awaits trial. <\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>\u201cNick has not been well for many years,\u201d the source continued. (Seen here: Rob and Nick). <span class=\"credit\">michelereiner\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Rob and Michele (seen here) were stabbed to death on Dec. 14. <span class=\"credit\">michelereiner\/Instagram<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A former inmate who has stayed in the Twin Towers previously told the Daily Mail about the conditions of the jail, saying that inmates \u201cconstantly scream night and day \u2014 they don\u2019t shut up. There is no mute button.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe noise really gets to you, it rocks your nervous system because it\u2019s weird, like howling and all the profanity and sick sex talk,\u201d the source said.<\/p>\n<p>The former inmate shared that the temperature gets brutally cold during the winter and there is little to no sunlight.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>If you or someone you care about is affected by any of the issues raised in this story, call SAMHSA\u2019s National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP (4357).\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/pagesix.com\/2026\/07\/15\/celebrity-news\/nick-reiner-rapidly-deteriorating-in-prison-no-one-would-recognize-him\/\" target=\"_blank\">Source link<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nick Reiner is reportedly unrecognizable as he remains behind bars at Los Angeles\u2019 Twin Towers<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8932,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8931","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/134484289.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/login9ja.com\/global\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}