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Nick Reiner, accused of murdering his parents filmmaker Rob Reiner and photographer Michele Singer Reiner, won’t face the death penalty — prosecutors in LA County opted for life without parole instead. The decision followed a deep review with law enforcement and victims’ family input, amid California’s 20-year execution moratorium. Arrested hours after the grisly killings — ruled homicides by multiple stab wounds — Reiner remains not guilty. Meanwhile, a court hearing looms for October 23rd over his request to access a $1.5 million defense fund after his original attorney quit over unpaid fees. And the judge is still weighing whether to unseal the grand jury transcripts — a move prosecutors say won’t jeopardize justice or fairness.

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