‘Spinal Tap’ Director Rob Reiner and Wife Murdered at Los Angeles Home
The Daily BeastUpdated
Mon, December 15, 2025 at 3:50 AM UTC
Director Rob Reiner, 78, and his wife, Michele Reiner, 68, were murdered at their Los Angeles home, a source has confirmed to the Daily Beast. The source said the couple was found by their daughter Romy, that Rob was dead on the scene, and that Michele died in an ambulance on the way to the hospital. The news comes after authorities confirmed that two victims matching the couple’s ages were found dead in their Brentwood mansion on Sunday. According to TMZ, Reiner and his wife suffered wounds consistent with a knife attack. People is reporting that the couple’s son, Nick Reiner, killed his parents.