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Nick Reiner briefly appeared in court in the killing of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who'd suffered "sharp force injuries."
The filmmaker's 32-year-old son is charged with two counts of murder in connection with the deaths of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner.
Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead inside their Brentwood, Calif. home on Sunday afternoon at 78 and 68, respectively. The Los Angeles Police Department said at the time that their deaths were being investigated as a homicide, but that they had not identified a suspect and no one had been detained.
The family instructor tried to make the best of his behavioral issues by channeling them into 'A Chair in the Air.'
Nick Reiner, who didn't enter a plea Wednesday, faces murder charges after, authorities say, he killed his parents at their Los Angeles home over the weekend.
Rob Reiner's son Nick Reiner was "entitled" and "wanted to live a life that didn't exist," a source close to the family tells PEOPLE. The 32-year-old, now charged with killing his parents, previously spoke about having "no identity" and "no passions" growing up in the shadow of a famous father.
Rob Reiner's early career in comedy stretched from San Francisco improv to 'The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour' to 'All in the Family.'
Mr. Reiner was filmed entering a gas station’s store in South Los Angeles to buy a sports drink roughly an hour before he was arrested by the police across the street.