The son of famous American director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle, who were recently found dead, has been taken into custody on suspicion of murdering his parents. This was reported by 'Glavcom' referencing CBS News.
Earlier, law enforcement authorities reported that 32-year-old Nick Reiner was being held on a $4 million bail, but it has since become known that he is being held without bail.
Argument before the tragedy
CBS News writes that before the murder, an argument broke out between the director and his son. Investigators have not disclosed the details of the case yet. Meanwhile, police claim that Nick Reiner's involvement in the murder of his parents was confirmed by the results of the investigation.
It is worth noting that American actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife Michelle Reiner were found dead in their own home in Los Angeles. The circumstances and causes of the Reiner family's death are being investigated by detectives from the Los Angeles police department's homicide investigation unit. According to TMZ, both suffered stab wounds.
Rob Reiner's life and career
Rob and Michelle were married in 1989, and the couple has three children: Jake, Nick, and Romy. Reiner gained the most popularity as the director of the films 'This Is Spinal Tap!', 'When Harry Met Sally', 'A Few Good Men', 'Being Charlie', and 'Bucket List' with Morgan Freeman and Jack Nicholson. Reiner also played the role of the father of the main character in the film 'The Wolf of Wall Street'.
The suspect in the murder of his parents has been taken into custody. An argument broke out between the director and his son before the tragedy. Police confirmed the son's involvement in the murder of his parents after the results of the investigation.