Multiple outlets, including the Los Angeles Times and local media within L.A., now reporting that Rick, Nick, excuse me, Reiner had been prescribed medication commonly used to treat schizophrenia before his parents were killed.

TMZ going a step further, reporting a schizophrenia diagnosis, but that claim has not been

independently corroborated.

Tonight, we are not litigating guilt.

We are asking a harder question.

What happens when severe mental illness, addiction, and family fear all collide into

what appears to be a perfect storm and the system

appears to have failed everyone involved. Welcome to the global phenomenon, Surviving the Survivor,

where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime. Here's your host, Emmy Award winning journalist Joel Waldman.

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We are continuing our in-depth coverage of the murders of Rob and Michelle Singer-Riner.

Allegedly, the murders occurring at the hands of their son,

Nick Reiner, who now faces serious criminal charges and already being put out into the

ether sphere, the notion that he is schizophrenic.

We're going to talk a lot about that tonight.

We are looking at the mental health dimension of this case, but of course also keeping an

eye on the legal aspect as well and here to help us break it all down from los angeles the city of angels dr el dico tabori

a licensed psychologist out of the great city of los angeles um next up rachel physay criminal

defense attorney out of the l a area and last but certainly not least and not out of the la area but rather out of the LA area and last, but certainly not least, and not out of the LA area,

but rather out of the Greenville, South Carolina area by way of Oklahoma, Dr. Roger Rhodes,

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