Nick Reiner Was in a Mental Health Conservatorship in 2020
The New York Times • • entertainment
Key Points:
- Nick Reiner, charged with the murder of his parents Rob and Michele Reiner, was under a yearlong mental health conservatorship from 2020 to 2021, highlighting his serious mental health struggles.
- Rob Reiner, a renowned film director, and his wife were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles home on December 14, with Nick facing potential life imprisonment or the death penalty if convicted.
- Nick Reiner, 32, has been diagnosed with schizophrenia and schizoaffective disorder and had recently changed medications due to side effects shortly before the murders.
- The mental health issues and medication changes are expected to play a significant role in Nick Reiner’s legal defense, with his public defender yet to
