Summary
David Burke, known as the singer and songwriter d4vd, was arrested for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her dismembered and decomposed body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to Burke in a Hollywood tow yard.
Key Facts
- David Burke (d4vd), 21, was arrested by the Los Angeles Police Department for murder.
- The victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was 14 years old.
- Her body was found dismembered and severely decomposed in a Tesla owned by Burke.
- The Tesla was parked at a Hollywood tow yard when the body was discovered.
- Authorities received reports of a foul smell that led them to investigate the car.
- Rivas was reported missing in Lake Elsinore on April 5, 2024.
- Burke was on a world tour when the victim’s identity became public, leading to the cancellation of his Seattle show and others afterward.
- Burke is being held without bail while the case proceeds.
