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Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office spoke with Reiner's siblings and took their wishes into consideration in the decision.
Prosecutors will not seek the death penalty for Rob Reiner's son Nick, who is accused of murdering the late film director and his wife in Los Angeles last year.
Sky News – Front Page Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office spoke with Reiner's siblings and took their wishes into consideration in the decision.
Nick Reiner remains under indictment for the first-degree murders of his parents, Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, with an allegation that he lay in wait before attacking them, and prosecutors have announced they will not seek the death penalty.
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Prosecutors announced they will not seek the death penalty in Nick Reiner's double homicide prosecution.
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NPR – US Los Angeles County District Attorney Nathan Hochman said his office spoke with Reiner's siblings and took their wishes into consideration in the decision.
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