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Rob Reiner's close friends, including Billy Crystal and Albert Brooks, are showing up to be "fiercely" protective of the late director's kids Romy and Jake in the wake of the murders, a source tells PEOPLE.
Rob Reiner was remembered by a group of his friends including Billy Crystal, Larry David, Martin Short, Albert Brooks and more in a statement about his death.
The “Stand by Me” filmmaker and his wife of 36 years, Michele Singer Reiner, shared three children: Jake, 34, Nick, 32, and Romy, 28. Rob also had another daughter, Tracy, 61, whom he adopted during his first marriage to Penny Marshall.
Rob Reiner maintained a prolific career as a director, producer and actor until he and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, were murdered on Sunday. A representative for Reiner, 78, declined to comment on his pending projects.