Rob Reiner, Wife Confirmed Dead in Homicide

DID Press: Longtime Hollywood star Rob Reiner and his wife were found dead at their Brentwood home Sunday in what police are describing as an apparent homicide.

A spokesperson for the Reiner family confirmed the deaths Sunday evening.

“It is with profound sorrow that we announce the tragic passing of Michele and Rob Reiner,” the family spokesperson said in a statement. “We are heartbroken by this sudden loss, and we ask for privacy during this unbelievably difficult time.”

Los Angeles police were investigating the deaths as a homicide after the bodies of Reiner, 78, and Michele Singer Reiner were found at the home in the 200 block of Chadbourne Avenue, police said.

Law enforcement sources told The Times that a family member was being interviewed in connection with the deaths.

The sources, who were not authorized to speak publicly about the ongoing investigation, confirmed that there was no sign of forced entry into the home.