UPDATE: Hollywood Director Rob Reiner and Wife Found Dead at Los Angeles Home

Rob Reiner, acclaimed actor and director known for his decades-long career in film and television dies at 78.
Rob Reiner, acclaimed actor and director known for his decades-long career in film and television dies at 78. (Photo: Wikimedia Commons)

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UPDATE: Reiners’ Son Arrested in Stabbing Deaths of Director and Wife

Authorities have arrested the adult son of actor and director Rob Reiner following the deaths of Reiner and his wife, who were found stabbed at their Los Angeles home over the weekend. Law enforcement officials said the suspect was taken into custody without incident and is expected to face criminal charges. Investigators said there is no ongoing threat to the public as the case remains under active investigation.
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Actor and director Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead Sunday at their Los Angeles home, according to reports, prompting an active investigation by local authorities.

Emergency responders were called to the residence after a welfare check request. Upon arrival, officers discovered two deceased individuals inside the home. Officials have not released further details about the circumstances surrounding the deaths.

Authorities said there is no indication of an immediate threat to the public. The investigation remains ongoing as detectives work to determine the events leading up to the discovery.

Reiner, a prominent figure in American film and television, is best known for directing acclaimed works including The Princess Bride, When Harry Met Sally…, and This Is Spinal Tap, as well as his early acting role on All in the Family.

No official statement has been released by the family.

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