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Charges, indictments, and what a not-guilty plea still leaves open.
Filed November 11, 2026
Charges
Police say surveillance video led them to Jack Sabato’s Chevrolet Tahoe at an Amazon warehouse hours after a 42-year-old pedestrian was killed. Sabato told officers he thought he had hit an animal.
The case
The Children’s Institute gala raised a record $4 million in a tribute to Rob and Michele Reiner, a month before the anniversary of their killings. Their younger brother’s murder case is not expected to reach trial before 2027.
The party
The first reports from the Thousand Oaks bash described a knife attack. Two days later, Ventura County investigators said the neck wound came from “mutual combat” and asked attendees for phone video.
Filed November 4, 2026
The case
A Nevada deed dated May 20, 2025, put Scott Thompson’s interest in his Las Vegas residence into the FLANEV TRUST. Radar, which surfaced the filing, says nothing in the paperwork shows why.
Filed October 28, 2026
Update
On a podcast taped before her Oct. 11 arrest, Blair told Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg she used to drink to cope with multiple sclerosis. Mark Groubert predicted she would not avoid prison time.
Court
The payment was requested by the same trustee who is fighting to keep Reiner’s roughly $1.5 million inheritance from him. That dispute heads to mediation in December.
Allegation
Zachary DeFazio spent about five hours with detectives in Winter Park, Fla. Scott Thompson, back onstage at the Luxor, has not been charged, and Mark Groubert said the accusations look more like a shakedown.
Indictment
The Justice Department says David and Nathan Young billed insurers more than $1.6 billion after paying “body brokers” to bring homeless and addicted people to sham Southern California treatment programs.
Filed October 21, 2026
Court
New Mexico prosecutors can seek a new indictment of the “thirtysomething” actor after a judge found they kept requested witnesses away from grand jurors. They have not said what they will do.
Filed October 14, 2026
Arrest
Blair, 54, has pleaded not guilty to assaulting a Port Authority officer and a nurse after an Oct. 11 Delta flight from Los Angeles. Her lawyer points to missed multiple sclerosis medication, a defense Mark Groubert expects prosecutors to take apart.
Filed October 7, 2026
Trial
Brand, who faces seven charges involving six women, spent a full day on the witness stand at Southwark Crown Court and said his sexual encounters were consensual.