Jake Reiner Gives First TV Interview Since Parents’ Death: ‘I Will Never Understand Why This Happened’
"It’s been 8 months. It feels like 8 years at the same time," Rob and Michele Reiner's son told Good Morning America . "Because every moment that I wake up, I’m reminded of my reality"
Jake Reiner gave his first interview since his parents' murder and confirmed that he hasn't spoken to his brother Nick since the incident. Rob and Michele Reiner were found stabbed to death in their Los Angeles home in December, and Nick Reiner was subsequently charged with two counts of murder. Jake Reiner did not discuss his current emotions towards Nick or the progress of Nick's trial, nor did he address whether he has any desire to speak to his brother in the future.
He expressed feelings of anger and frustration, stating that he cannot comprehend why such a tragedy occurred, regardless of how it is explained to him.
Jake Reiner mentioned that his parents had always supported Nick, even collaborating with him on the 2015 film "Being Charlie," which was loosely based on Nick's life. However, Jake emphasized that his parents never ceased in their efforts to assist Nick. He acknowledged that it is difficult to grasp such an event "until you're living it." Jake Reiner shared that eight months have felt like both eight years and eight minutes, as he is continually reminded of the reality of his parents' untimely deaths.
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