Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Reiner, were found dead in their Los Angeles home on Sunday, with authorities now investigating the case as a possible homicide. The shocking news has prompted an outpouring of grief, while also drawing renewed attention to Reiner’s long career, public activism, and outspoken political views—particularly comments he made about President Donald Trump in the months and years before his death.
The Academy Award–nominated director and actor and his wife were discovered at their residence in the Brentwood neighborhood on Sunday afternoon. Detectives from the Los Angeles Police Department are leading the investigation. A spokesperson for the Reiner family confirmed the deaths in a statement, asking for privacy as loved ones come to terms with the loss. Continue reading…
