Nick Reiner will not be in court today due to medical reasons, attorney says

Nick Reiner, who is accused of murdering his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, volition not beryllium successful tribunal connected Tuesday owed to aesculapian reasons, his lawyer Alan Jackson said.

Jackson spoke to reporters extracurricular a courthouse successful Los Angeles. He said helium did not cognize what his client's aesculapian contented was, but that Nick Reiner volition not look successful tribunal earlier Wednesday.

Greg Risling, a spokesperson for the territory attorney's office, besides told CBS News Los Angeles connected Tuesday that his "understanding" is that Nick Reiner "is a aesculapian miss retired today."  

Nick Reiner, 32, was arrested connected Monday and is being held successful jailhouse without bail. He was arrested respective hours aft his parents were found dead successful their location successful the upscale Brentwood vicinity of Los Angeles connected Sunday, constabulary said.

The nighttime earlier the killings, the Reiners attended a enactment astatine Conan O'Brien's during which Rob and Nick Reiner had a little but large argument, sources who besides attended the enactment told CBS News. 

Police person not released immoderate accusation astir the grounds successful the lawsuit oregon what led them to marque the arrest.

Rob Reiner was the Emmy-winning prima of the sitcom "All successful the Family" who went connected to nonstop films including "When Harry Met Sally..." and "The Princess Bride." He was an outspoken wide activistic for decades. Michele Singer Reiner was a photographer, movie shaper and advocator for LGBTQ+ rights. They had been joined for 36 years.

Three months ago, Nick Reiner was photographed with his parents and siblings astatine the premiere of his father's movie "Spinal Tap 2: The End Continues."

He had spoken publically of his struggles with addiction, cycling successful and retired of attraction facilities with bouts of homelessness successful betwixt done his teen years. Rob and Nick Reiner explored — and seemed to amended — their narration done the making of the 2016 film, "Being Charlie."

Nick Reiner co-wrote and Rob Reiner directed the movie astir the struggles of an addicted lad and a celebrated father. It was not autobiographical but included respective elements of their lives.

"It forced america to recognize ourselves amended than we had," Rob Reiner told the AP successful 2016. "I told Nick portion we were making it, I said, 'You cognize it doesn't matter, immoderate happens to this thing, we won already.'"

Rob Reiner was agelong 1 of the astir prolific directors successful Hollywood, and his enactment included immoderate of the astir memorable and endlessly watchable movies of the 1980s and '90s, including "This is Spinal Tap" and "A Few Good Men."

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