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US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from death of missing teenage girl

US singer D4vd charged with murder stemming from death of missing teenage girl

Summary

US singer David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Authorities found the girl's remains in September 2025 in a Tesla registered to Burke, and he faces additional charges related to murder for financial gain and murdering a witness.

Key Facts

  • David Anthony Burke (stage name D4vd) is charged with first-degree murder.
  • The victim, Celeste Rivas Hernandez, was 14 years old and went missing in April 2025.
  • Her decomposed and dismembered remains were found in September 2025 in a Tesla linked to Burke’s home.
  • Burke faces charges of murder for financial gain and killing a witness involved in an investigation.
  • Authorities say the victim was involved in a case about sexual acts with Burke, a minor.
  • Burke was arrested and remains in custody without bail.
  • Police delayed details to protect the investigation and ensure justice.
  • Witness cooperation and the condition of the remains made the investigation complex and lengthy.
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