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What happened with Nick Reiner before the murders?

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Nick Reiner argued with his father Rob Reiner at a Christmas party hosted by Conan O'Brien the night before the murders. Reports mention Nick's history of addiction, mental health struggles, and previous violent incidents while on drugs. He lived in his parents' guest house and was last seen publicly with his father days before the crime.

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New surveillance video shows Nick Reiner before his arrest
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CBS News
4 hours ago
New surveillance video shows Nick Reiner before his arrest

The day before the murders, Rob and Nick Reiner argued at Conan O'Brien's Christmas party. NBC News reports Nick interrupted Bill Hader at the party before leaving abruptly.

New surveillance video shows Nick Reiner before his arrest
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CBS News
4 hours ago
New surveillance video shows Nick Reiner before his arrest

Nick Reiner has publicly discussed his struggles with addiction, including a 2018 podcast recounting a violent incident while on drugs.

Trump calling Rob Reiner 'deranged' sparks backlash from supporters
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CBC News
16 hours ago
Trump calling Rob Reiner 'deranged' sparks backlash from supporters

Reports emerging about Nick's drug abuse, mental health issues, and a loud family argument at a celebrity Christmas party shortly before the incident.

Rob Reiner's son to be charged with first degree murder of parents
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CBS News
18 hours ago
Rob Reiner's son to be charged with first degree murder of parents

CBS News reports the Reiners attended a Christmas party at Conan O'Brien's home Saturday night, where Rob and Nick Reiner had a loud argument.

Nick Reiner will not appear in court Tuesday, Los Angeles DA says
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CBS News
24 hours ago
Nick Reiner will not appear in court Tuesday, Los Angeles DA says

Two sources at a Saturday night party hosted by Conan O'Brien reported witnessing a loud argument between Nick and Rob Reiner, creating an uncomfortable situation.

Early timeline of investigation into Rob and Michele Reiner's deaths
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2 days ago
Early timeline of investigation into Rob and Michele Reiner's deaths

Nick Reiner was last seen publicly with his father on Saturday evening. He lived with his parents in their guest house.

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