Nick, son of Rob Reiner, is isolated in prison and under surveillance for suicide risk
Authorities have already announced the strict surveillance measures they are following in prison with Nick Reiner, as they fear the worst
Nick Reiner, who faces serious charges for the murder of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, has been detained since the morning of December 15 at the Twin Towers Correctional Facility in downtown Los Angeles, California.
The young man, who has addiction problems and was diagnosed with schizophrenia, is receiving Nick is receiving special treatment from prison authorities, who fear he may harm himself. According to information published by People magazine, Nick has already been isolated from the rest of the inmates, and that's not all; he is also being watched day and night for fear that he may attempt suicide. The same publication detailed that the young man wears a blue gown at all times, as confirmed by a police source, which identifies him as an inmate at high risk of suicide. "He remains under suicide watch and is currently in solitary confinement, where he must wear a blue suicide prevention gown at all times," People detailed. The same source confirmed that Nick, 32, is not allowed to communicate with anyone in prison, except for his legal counsel and certain prison staff, and is only allowed to leave his cell to attend his hearings and for medical reasons. It was also revealed that he is monitored by a video camera, that he must always be accompanied by an officer when he leaves his cell, and that he eats all three of his meals inside. “When he arrived at the jail on December 15, mental health personnel evaluated him and determined that he was at risk. He will remain under suicide watch until a doctor clears him, which could take quite some time depending on his mental health,” the same officer reported. The same source also commented that Nick is not allowed visitors and that his constant monitoring includes an officer visiting his cell every 15 minutes to prevent him from harming himself.Nick Reiner, who is charged with two counts of murder in the death of his parents, could face the death penalty or life imprisonment.

