Police hosted a disorganized press conference there hours later, but revealed minimal details about the slaying — and did not even identify Reiner and his wife as the victims.

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A spokesperson for the Los Angeles Fire Department confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter that firefighters responded at 3:38 p.m. to a call for medical aid at the home.