D4vd set to stand trial in connection with the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez
The parents of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered remains were discovered in a Tesla belonging to aspiring artist David “D4vd” Burke, were aware of her ongoing relationship with him, according to court testimony. Prosecutors claim they attempted to separate the two when she ran away. They took her phone and even contacted law enforcement. […]
LAPD Specialist: D4vd’s Garage Showed Evidence of Blood Where Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s Body Was Probably Dismembered
Defense Strategy Begins in D4vd Case LOS ANGELES (AP) — On Thursday, lawyers for D4vd started to unveil their defense strategy. They questioned police about the lack of extensive DNA testing on items found in the singer’s home and car, which authorities claim were involved in the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. This hearing […]
Celeste Rivas’ family departs the courtroom prior to the autopsy report being shared
The family of Celeste Rivas chose to leave the courtroom prior to the grim details of her autopsy being discussed. Celeste’s parents, Jesus Rivas and Mercedes Martinez, attended most of Thursday’s preliminary hearing in Los Angeles, where singer D4vd, known as David Burke, is facing charges related to Celeste’s murder. However, they exited before Deputy […]
Celeste Rivas’ decomposing underwear found with her body in D4vd’s Tesla
On Thursday, Celeste Rivas’ parents were present as details emerged about the clothes she wore when she was killed. During the preliminary hearing for D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, Detective Lisa Lahendro of the Los Angeles Police Department testified. He is charged with the murder of the teenage girl. Detective Lahendro described the […]
D4vd’s initial hearing begins in the murder case of teenager Celeste Rivas Hernandez
Preliminary Hearing for Singer Accused of Murdering Teen A singer from California, identified as David Burke, known professionally as “D4vd,” faced a Los Angeles judge on Tuesday during the first day of a preliminary hearing regarding serious criminal charges. Burke is accused of grooming a 14-year-old girl, named Celeste Rivas Hernandez, and subsequently murdering her […]
Death certificate of Celeste Rivas now states it’s ‘unclear’ if the 14-year-old was pregnant at the time of her alleged murder by D4vd
An updated death certificate indicates that it’s “unknown” whether 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was pregnant, amid allegations surrounding her murder and dismemberment by singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke. The initial certificate stated she was “not pregnant,” but this was revised on April 22 to reflect uncertainty. This aspect emerged after court […]
D4vd discussed ‘losing relationships’ in an interview following the alleged killing of Celeste Rivas.
Incident Involving D4vd and Celeste Rivas Just hours after the tragic death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas, singer D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, discussed his upcoming album in an interview. This conversation took place on April 24, 2025, a day after he allegedly murdered Rivas at their home in Hollywood Hills, as per legal […]
Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the person Who Singer D4vd is accused of killing, passed away from stab wounds.
Teen’s Death Ruled Homicide; Musician Charged LOS ANGELES (AP) — The tragic case of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old girl, took a grim turn as an autopsy report revealed that she died from penetrating wounds. The man charged in her murder has now been identified. The Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office classified her death as […]
Celeste Rivas’ cause of death disclosed following D4vd’s arrest in the murder case
Celeste Rivas, a 14-year-old girl, tragically lost her life due to “multiple penetrating wounds,” according to the Los Angeles County Coroner’s Office. Chief Coroner Dr. Odei Ukpo expressed gratitude for being able to share this information, stating, “After several months, we are glad this can now be reported publicly, providing clarity to the grieving family.” […]
A Timeline Before Singer D4vd Was Charged with the Murder of 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas Hernandez
LOS ANGELES — Charges Filed Against D4vd Alternative pop singer D4vd has been charged in connection with the tragic discovery of the decomposed body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Authorities believe her body was found in a Tesla that had been abandoned for about seven months. Allegations suggest that she was sexually abused, murdered, and […]