Los Angeles, Dec. 16 -- Nick Reiner, the 32-year-old son of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested and is being held on suspicion of murdering his parents, authorities confirmed on Monday, reported Variety.

Nick Reiner was arrested Sunday at 9:15 p.m. and booked on Monday at 5:04 a.m., according to the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department online records, as per the outlet.

At a press conference on Monday, Los Angeles Police Department Chief Jim McDonnell confirmed the arrest, saying that Nick Reiner had been "booked for murder."

"A very, very tragic incident," McDonnell said, as quoted by Variety.

Charges have not yet been filed. In a press release, the LAPD said investigators expect to submit the case to the ...