The hotel room where Nick Reiner fled after allegedly murdering parents Rob and Michele Reiner was found covered in blood, according to a new report Tuesday.
The 32-year-old suspected killer checked into The Pierside Santa Monica hotel with a credit card around 4 a.m. on Sunday — just hours after he got into a bitter yelling match with his legendary Hollywood director father at Conan O’Brien’s Christmas party, sources told TMZ.
The troubled drug addict seemed “tweaked out” when he checked in, eyewitnesses told the outlet — but there were no visible signs he’d been in a violent confrontation.
Michele, Rob and Nick Reiner at an event at The Grove on August 9, 2013. Getty Images for Teen Vogue
Nick Reiner was checked into The Pierside hotel in Santa Monica. Google St ViewHowever, when staff went to clean his room after he left early Sunday, they found a horrifying scene, the outlet reported.
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The hotel shower was “full of blood” and there were blood stains on the bed, sources told the outlet.
The windows had also been covered with bed sheets.
Nick Reiner was arrested for the murder of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner. Getty Images for Wynn Las VegasLAPD homicide detectives investigated the room on Monday and interviewed employees, according to TMZ.
Michele and Rob Reiner with their daughter, Romy. Romy Reiner / InstagramNick was later busted and charged with his parents’ murders, dramatic footage of the arrest shows. He was being held without bail, reportedly on suicide watch.
The LAPD released photos of Nick Reiner’s arrest before deleting the post. LAPD Gang and NarcoticsHis 78-year-old dad — the director of such classics as “when Harry Met Sally” and “A Few Good Men” — was found stabbed to death alongside his wife Michele, 70, in their Brentwood home around 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
The LAPD released photos of Nick Reiner’s arrest. LAPD Gang and NarcoticsThey were found by their daughter Romy Reiner, 28, who told investigators that he “should be a suspect” because he’s “dangerous,” sources said.
Michele and Rob Reiner were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles home. @michelereiner/InstagramTheir deaths came after Rob Reiner, whose other movies include classics like “Stand By Me” and “The Princess Bride,” allegedly had a showdown with his son at O’Brien’s party in front of celebrity guests.
The freak out could have been because Nick was back on drugs and refusing yet another go at treatment after at least 17 stints in rehab since age 15, sources told The Post on Monday.
