
Los Angeles Prosecutors Decline to Seek Death Penalty for Nick Reiner
District Attorney Nathan Hochman says his office consulted with the defendant's siblings before making the decision in the murder case.

District Attorney Nathan Hochman says his office consulted with the defendant's siblings before making the decision in the murder case.
Prosecutors say they will not pursue capital punishment if Reiner is convicted of fatally stabbing his parents in December 2025.

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