Accused double assassin Nick Reiner as soon as admitted he bought hooked on heroin solely after his dad and mom put him in a brand new age rehab facility within the Utah wilderness when he was simply 16.
Reiner, who’s accused of stabbing to dying his Hollywood legend dad Rob Reiner and his mother Michele, claimed in a newly resurfaced podcast interview that he solely turned uncovered to the more durable medicine after his stint at an costly nature-based remedy program for teenagers.
“I went to a wilderness program in Utah. It was known as Second Nature, and I met a child there from LA and, on the time, he was type of a hardcore Venice child,” Reiner informed the Dopey podcast in 2016.
“I met him after I was 16 after which, I used to be 18, I used to be in a sober dwelling, and I name him up as a result of I knew he was actually into heroin on the time.”
The long-lasting director’s troubled center son, now 32, mentioned he then went to Skid Row along with his former rehab pal and shot up for the primary time.
“The purpose of the story is that the seed of heroin bought planted by the primary time I used to be ever in rehab and the individual I bought it from was a man that I met in rehab like three years down the road,” Reiner mentioned.
“For all of the unfavourable that I feel it did to me, it additionally uncovered me to a bigger demographic of individuals.”
The “nature-based” program, which was based in 1998 by clinicians, secludes teenagers ages 13 to 17 within the wilderness in a bid to kick them of their habits.
Reiner, who has struggled with drug dependancy for greater than half his life and was recognized with schizophrenia, has been out and in of greater than a dozen rehab packages since he was 15 years previous.
He had reportedly been receiving remedy at a $70,000 per 30 days psychological well being and substance abuse facility in LA across the time of his dad and mom’ slayings.
The drug confession podcast interview resurfaced after Reiner was arrested for allegedly knifing his dad and mom to dying of their Brentwood mansion on Dec. 14 — simply hours after he and his father bought into an unsightly public shouting match at Conan O’Brien’s Christmas social gathering.
