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Nick Reiner’s Trust Fund Battle | Raleigh News
Nick Reiner’s legal nightmare just got more tangled—he’s facing two counts of first-degree murder for allegedly stabbing his parents, with prosecutors adding chilling special circumstances. Now, he’s fighting to access $500K from a trust fund to pay for his defense, but the trustee is blocking it under California’s “slayer statute,” which bars criminals from profiting from their own crimes. The trustee’s stance? If Reiner’s convicted, the money vanishes forever; if not, he gets it—but that risk makes releasing funds now too dangerous. Held without bond, his next court date is September 15th…
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