Start Here Rob Reiner’s Son Arrested in Parents’ Murder
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Dec 16, 2025 Trevor Ault, a Los Angeles-based ABC News reporter, discusses the shocking murder case involving Rob Reiner’s son, Nick, who has been arrested for the stabbing of his parents. He delves into Nick's troubled background and the community's reactions. Britt Klenet covers a chilling attack at Bondi Beach, detailing the suspects’ ties to pro-ISIS ideology, while also highlighting a heroic intervention by a local merchant. Alex Mallon updates on a foiled New Year’s Eve bombing plot, revealing the FBI's intricate sting operation and the shifting focus on domestic threats.
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Hollywood Tragedy At The Reiner Home
- Trevor Ault recounts that Rob Reiner and his wife were found stabbed to death at home and their son was arrested.
- Neighbors and friends like Billy Crystal and Larry David gathered as police investigated the Brentwood mansion.
Public Struggles Don't Always Predict Violence
- Trevor Ault notes Nick Reiner had long battled drug addiction and lived on the family property.
- Public candor about struggles didn't foreshadow the fatal violence, complicating how communities assess warning signs.
Bondi Beach Attack And A Local Hero
- Britt Klenet describes the Bondi Beach massacre where a father-and-son pair opened fire at a Hanukkah event.
- A local Syrian-Australian fruit vendor, Ahmed al-Ahmed, tackled a shooter and was shot but survived, hailed as a hero.