Nick Reiner indicted in parents’ slayings, faces new ‘lying in wait’ allegation
Published: August 16, 2026
Nick Reiner indicted in parents’ slayings, faces new ‘lying in wait’ allegation
A grand jury has formally indicted Nick Reiner on multiple counts of first-degree murder in connection with the violent deaths of his parents, elevating the case with a newly introduced special-circumstance allegation of lying in wait. The indictment, unsealed in superior court this week, represents a significant escalation in the prosecution’s case and clears the path for a high-profile trial that has drawn intense public scrutiny.
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