New details have emerged in the shocking deaths of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, with reports alleging the couple were killed during a heated argument inside their Brentwood, Los Angeles home. According to TMZ, both victims suffered fatal throat injuries consistent with knife wounds, prompting the LAPD’s Robbery-Homicide Division to take over the investigation. Authorities have not officially confirmed the circumstances or identities involved as the case remains active.
Sources cited by TMZ claim that one of Reiner’s daughters discovered the bodies on Sunday afternoon and informed police that a family member may have been responsible. PEOPLE further reported that the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, is being questioned in connection with the deaths, though no charges have been announced. Investigators have emphasized that questioning does not imply guilt, and no suspect has been formally named.
Emergency dispatch audio reportedly captured firefighters calling for backup to the Brentwood residence around 3:30 p.m., underscoring the severity of the scene. As Hollywood reels from the loss of the 78-year-old filmmaker and his 68-year-old wife, authorities say more information will be released pending official findings from the coroner and police. Visit www.jocomms.com for more news details and follow us on all our social media platforms.
