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Indictment accuses Nick Reiner of 'lying in wait' before killing his parents

NPR | By Steve Futterman,

Leila Fadel

Published August 13, 2026 at 3:43 AM CDT

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A newly unsealed indictment accuses Nick Reiner, who's charged with the murder of his parents Rob and Michele Reiner, of "lying in wait" before allegedly ambushing the Hollywood couple in December.

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Leila Fadel is a host of Morning Edition, as well as NPR's morning news podcast Up First.