Body Bags with Joseph Scott Morgan

Throat Slashed In Bed!? Billy Crystal Saw Bodies at Scene: The REINER MURDERS

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Dec 17, 2025
A shocking double homicide rocks Hollywood as Rob and Michele Reiner are found murdered in their home. The eerie details emerge, including how Billy Crystal accidentally saw their bodies before the crime scene was sealed. The hosts dive into the troubled life of their son Nick, linking his past struggles with addiction to the tragedy. As they unpack gruesome crime scene specifics and family dynamics, they ponder the emotional fallout for surviving family members and the complexities of information surrounding the investigation.
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ANECDOTE

Lifelong Struggle Of The Middle Son

  • Nick Reiner was labeled the family's "bad seed" from early childhood and entered treatment repeatedly.
  • Joseph Scott Morgan and Dave Mack say he attended as many as 17 rehabs and lived homeless for years before the killings.
INSIGHT

Why Officers Delay Full Searches

  • Crime scene work must follow warrant and privacy rules even at high-profile homicides.
  • Joseph Scott Morgan warns that rushing or contaminating the scene can destroy the case in court.
ADVICE

Wait For Forensic Results

  • Be patient with official releases after a homicide; investigations take time and procedure.
  • Joseph Scott Morgan urges the public to avoid premature judgments until warrants and scene work conclude.
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