The first siren didn’t just break the night; it shattered an illusion. Neighbors who once envied the Reiner house now speak in whispers, replaying every slammed door, every too-loud laugh, every drawn curtain. Detectives say the truth wasn’t a moment, but a build-up—years of pressure, pride, and untreated pain. What happened inside that house isn’t unthinkable. It’s unspo… Continues…
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