More disturbing details have surfaced following reports that Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found dead in their Brentwood, Los Angeles home over the weekend.

The couple were discovered on Sunday, December 14, inside their residence in the upscale Brentwood neighborhood. According to reports cited by The Mirror, authorities described the scene as a “horror double murder,” noting injuries that appeared consistent with stab wounds. Rob and Michele Reiner were reportedly found by their daughter, Romy, who alerted authorities.

New claims published by TMZ allege that the couple may have been killed during a heated argument involving a family member. While the circumstances surrounding the alleged dispute remain unclear, the outlet reports that Romy told police she believed a family member was responsible. Their son, Nick Reiner, is said to be speaking with investigators as part of the ongoing inquiry.

Citing unnamed sources, TMZ further reported that Romy made a chilling statement to officers at the scene, allegedly suggesting that the family member in question “should be a suspect” and describing them as “dangerous.”

A source familiar with the investigation, though not authorized to speak publicly, told the Los Angeles Times that there were no signs of forced entry at the home. The same source indicated that the victims’ injuries were consistent with stab wounds, adding to the seriousness of the case.

During a press conference held late Sunday, LAPD Deputy Chief Alan Hamilton emphasized that the investigation was still in its early stages. He confirmed that detectives were in the process of obtaining a search warrant to conduct a thorough examination of the property.

“At this time, the Los Angeles Police Department is not seeking anyone as a suspect or as a person of interest,” Hamilton said. “We will not be doing that until we conduct our investigation and move forward.”

He added that several family members would be interviewed as part of the process but stressed that no one had been detained or formally questioned as a suspect. “We’re going to try to speak to every family member that we can to get to the facts of this investigation,” he said.

Rob Reiner, 78, and Michele Singer Reiner, 68, had been married since 1989 and lived in a gated Brentwood community known for its privacy and tall hedges. According to The New York Post, their home had been decorated for the holidays at the time of the discovery.

The son of legendary comedian Carl Reiner, Rob Reiner began his career in the 1960s as a comedy writer. He worked alongside Steve Martin on The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour before rising to fame as Michael Stivic—better known as “Meathead”—on All in the Family, a role that earned him two Primetime Emmy Awards.

He later established himself as one of Hollywood’s most respected directors, helming iconic films such as This Is Spinal Tap, Stand by Me, The Princess Bride, and When Harry Met Sally.

Rob and Michele shared three children together—Jake, Nick, and Romy. Rob also had a daughter, Tracy Reiner, from his first marriage.

Tracy was the first of Rob Reiner’s children to publicly comment following the tragedy. Speaking to NBC News entertainment correspondent Chloe Melas, she said she was still struggling to process the loss.

“I came from the greatest family ever,” Tracy said. “I don’t know what to say. I’m in shock.”

The investigation remains ongoing, and authorities have urged the public to avoid speculation as they continue to gather facts surrounding the case.