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We have tragic news to report out of Hollywood tonight.
Police say two people were found dead at the Brentwood home of film legend Rob Reiner on Sunday afternoon.
The identities of the deceased have not been officially revealed by police, but preliminary reports describe them as a 78-year-old man and a 68-year-old woman.
The ages coincide with those of Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner.
News of deaths at Reiner’s home sparks concern among fans
News of the discovery was first reported by TMZ.
The deaths are reportedly being investigated as homicides, per preliminary reports.
While details remain scarce, an early report from People magazine indicates that Reiner’s son, Nick, has been arrested in connection with the alleged murders.
A shocking scandal involving Hollywood royalty
The son of comedy legend Carl Reiner, Rob first rose to prominence as Mike “Meathead” Stivic on the iconic CBS sitcom All in the Family.
Reiner later became one of the most acclaimed filmmakers in Hollywood history.
His credits included the beloved rock mockumentary This Is Spinal Tap, the coming-of-age classic Stand by Me, and other beloved modern classics, such as The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally…, Misery, and A Few Good Men.
In more recent years, Reiner shifted his focus toward political advocacy and documentary work.
We will have further updates on this developing story as new information becomes available.
Our thoughts go out to the entire Reiner family in the wake of this unthinkalbe traged.
