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Singer D4vd arrested in connection to death of teen girl

Singer D4vd arrested in connection to death of teen girl

Summary

US singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested in connection to the death of a 14-year-old girl, Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Her remains were found in his Tesla last September, and the case is now under investigation by the Los Angeles Police Department.

Key Facts

  • D4vd is a 21-year-old US singer and TikTok star.
  • Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old girl, was reported missing last year.
  • Her decomposed remains were found in a Tesla registered to D4vd’s Texas address in September 2025.
  • The body was found in a cadaver bag inside the car’s front boot.
  • The medical examiner said the body was severely decomposed, and the cause of death is still under investigation.
  • A grand jury began hearing evidence in December, leading to D4vd’s arrest.
  • D4vd is being held without bail and is cooperating with authorities.
  • Court records about the death have been sealed to protect the investigation.

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