In the wake of their tragic killings, the Hollywood couple are survived by Nick and their two children, Jake, 34 and Romy, 28. Rob was also father to daughter Tracy, 61, from his first marriage to the late Penny Marshall.

Prosecutors in Los Angeles will file murder charges against Nick Reiner over the deaths of his parents, Hollywood director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele.

The deceased couple's 28-year-old daughter, Romy, found her parents in their home with multiple stab wounds on Sunday, sources told the BBC's US partner CBS News.