Son's Prelim Hearing in Parents' Murder

0:00On April 29th, Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old charged with first-degree murder in the stabbing deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele, showed up. In a Los Angeles courtroom, on April 29th, he pleaded not guilty back in February, and now faces a preliminary hearing set for September 15th. If convicted, he could get life without parole or even the death penalty. Following the short hearing, Nick wore a yellow smock and stayed stone-faced while waving his right to speed things up. Prosecutors said they still got almost two terabytes of evidence to hand over, and those autopsy reports from four months ago ain't done yet. No word on why the delay. The bodies turned up in their Brittenwood home on December 14th, Rob 78, found first by their daughter at 3.45 pm, then. Michele, 70, Nick got nabbed hours later in Exposition Park. Folks at Conan O'Brien's holiday party the night before saw him in a heated blowout

1:00with his dad, acting wild enough to clear the room. Word as Nick dealt with schizophrenia, got meds adjusted before the killings, and was under a mental health conservatorship from 2022. 2021, his old fiduciary called it a misunderstood tragedy tied to mental illness. Others holding off on death penalty call for now, but with autopsies pending and evidence piling up. This case stays locked in limbo. September, stay tuned for the next drop. Pop culture, powered by AI, this is entertainment and celebrity news today.