Rob Reiner's children speak out after brother's hearing in parents' murder

Two of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner’s children asked for “respect and privacy” Wednesday after their brother appeared in a Los Angeles courthouse in connection with their parents' murders.

Two of Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner’s children asked for “respect and privacy” Wednesday after their brother appeared in a Los Angeles courthouse in connection with their parents' murders.

"Words cannot even begin to describe the unimaginable pain we are experiencing every moment of the day," Jake and Romy Reiner said in the statement.

"The horrific and devastating loss of our parents, Rob and Michele Reiner, is something that no one should ever experience. They weren’t just our parents; they were our best friends," the statement added.

Rob Reiner, 78, the legendary actor and filmmaker, and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were found fatally stabbed in the master bedroom of their Los Angeles home Sunday, authorities said.

Rob Reiner and Michelle Singer Reiner in Los Angeles on Sept. 9.Michael Buckner / Variety via Getty ImagesShortly after 9 p.m. Sunday, authorities found their son Nick Reiner, 32, in University Park and took him into custody, authorities said.