A pretrial hearing is scheduled for Nick Reiner, who was indicted for the killings of his parents. Reiner, who recently turned 33, was indicted by a grand jury for the murders that occurred in December. The indictment includes two counts of first-degree murder, along with special circumstances allegations.
These allegations include multiple murders and lying in wait, as well as personally using a deadly weapon. The special circumstances can increase potential penalties in the sentencing phase of a trial.
Further details about the case and the upcoming hearing are available, including the possibility of increased penalties due to the special circumstances allegations.
Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Nick Reiner, who is facing murder charges in the deaths of parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner....
Los Angeles County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman announced his decision Tuesday on whether Nick Reiner will face the death penalty if he is convicted for the killings of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner....
