Man Pleads Not Guilty in Parents' Deaths
Nick Reiner, 32, pleaded not guilty to murder charges. He faces two counts of first-degree murder.
His parents were found dead in their Brentwood home in Los Angeles, United States in December 2025. His father Rob Reiner was a Hollywood director.
His mother was Michele Singer Reiner. Nick Reiner has reportedly struggled with mental health and drug issues.
Klear Note — First-degree murder is the most serious charge. It means someone intentionally killed another person. A not guilty plea means the defendant denies the charges.
Key Terms 2
- first-degree murder The most serious type of murder charge in United States law.
- pleaded not guilty Told the court he did not commit the crime he is charged with.