CCTV footage has shown Nick Reiner casually strolling home before he allegedly murdered his parents on Monday evening.
Footage near the home of Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer shows the 32-year-old suspect calmly walking home before the gruesome murders are said to have taken place.
Eerie video shows Nick Reiner calmly strolling near parents’ home hours before gruesome murders https://t.co/3pJ66xsUNp pic.twitter.com/wf37oph0kB
— New York Post (@nypost) December 17, 2025
Meanwhile, gas station footage showed him purchasing alcohol shortly before he was arrested.
Newly obtained footage shows Nick Reiner purchasing a drink at a gas station moments before he was arrested.
He has been charged with the murders of his parents, renowned director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer, according to court filings. https://t.co/twYsBQQiCO pic.twitter.com/Pfjfhdjrrc
— ABC News (@ABC) December 17, 2025
His arrest was also captured on camera, with Reiner raising his hands in surrender as police arrested him hours after the incident.
Shocking new footage showed the moment Nick Reiner raised his hands to surrender on a Los Angeles street just hours after he allegedly butchered his parents at their nearby home. pic.twitter.com/CwlsDjkNoX
— New York Post (@nypost) December 16, 2025
Los Angeles District Attorney Nathan Hochman said in a press conference on Tuesday that Reiner had been charged with two counts of first-degree murder.
“Today, I’m here to announce that our office will be filing charges against Nick Reiner, who is accused of killing his parents, actor, director Rob Reiner and photographer, producer Michelle Singer Reiner,” Hochman declared.
”These charges will be two counts of first-degree murder, with a special circumstance of multiple murders.
“He also fesses a special allegation that he personally used a dangerous and deadly weapon— that being a knife.”
”These charges carry a maximum sentence of life in prison without the possibility of parole or the death penalty.”
”No decision at this point has been made with respect to the death penalty.”
Watch the clip below:
BREAKING: Los Angeles DA Nathan Hochman announces Nick Reiner will be charged with first-degree murder in the deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner pic.twitter.com/NgF1yY8ERC
— Fox News (@FoxNews) December 16, 2025
Reiner was known for his decorated career as both an actor and filmmaker, most notably for his role in All in The Family, the mockumentary film Spinal Tap and the coming-of-age drama Stand By Me.
He was also notorious for his far-left activism, repeatedly denouncing Republicans as racist, misogynistic and a threat to American documentary.
