D4vd, whose real name is David Burke, appeared in a Los Angeles courtroom for a status hearing related to his murder case, showing unusual calm despite serious allegations.
Caleb Burke denied rumors that he secretly brought Celeste Rivas Hernandez backstage at D4vd’s concert and criticized TMZ for falsely claiming he used the case to promote his music. Caleb clarified he was not close to D4vd for years, had already been making music long before the headlines, and only wants justice for Celeste.
The death certificate for Celeste Rivas Hernandez has been updated, changing her pregnancy status from 'not pregnant' to 'unknown' and confirming the cause of death as 'multiple penetrating injuries' with manner listed as homicide. The suspect, D4vd, has pleaded not guilty to charges. The case remains under investigation.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez's death certificate has been updated, now stating her pregnancy status in the year prior to her death is unknown, a change from previous reports. The document also confirms her cause of death as "multiple penetrating injuries" and manner as "homicide," with other details like the exact injury circumstances now listed as unknown.
R&B singer D4vd (David Burke, 21) is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to expose their illegal sexual relationship that began when she was 13. Prosecutors allege he used chainsaws purchased from Amazon to dismember her body, placed it in a plastic paddling pool to contain blood, and stuffed the remains in bags left in his Tesla in Hollywood Hills before leaving for a US tour. He faces life imprisonment or death penalty if convicted and denies the charge.
R&B singer D4vd (David Burke, 21) is accused of murdering teenage Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to expose their illegal sexual relationship that began when she was 13. Prosecutors allege he dismembered her body using chainsaws purchased from Amazon, placing remains in bags in his Tesla in Hollywood Hills before leaving for a US tour. He faces life imprisonment or death penalty if convicted, and denies the charge.
Prosecutors allege singer D4vd (David Burke) murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to expose their inappropriate relationship, which began when she was 13. The body was found dismembered in a Tesla in Hollywood Hills. Text messages from April 22, 2025 show she threatened to end his career. He has pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder.
D4vd has been banned from Twitch after being charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The arrest took place in April 2026, following a long investigation into the teen’s disappearance and death. Authorities say serious evidence links him to the case. The ban came shortly after the charges were announced, though Twitch has not officially commented.
Former streamer and singer D4vd has been formally charged with capital murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found in September 2025 in the trunk of a Tesla at a Hollywood tow yard. Additional charges include child abuse and mutilation of human remains, with prosecutors alleging premeditation and that the victim was a witness in another investigation. D4vd's lawyers deny involvement.
D4vd (David Burke), a 21-year-old Houston-born alt-pop singer, has been charged with first-degree murder in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered body was found in September in his abandoned Tesla in Los Angeles. She was reported missing in 2024 when she was 13 and was last heard from on April 23, 2025. Additional charges include lewd and lascivious acts with a person under 14 and mutilating a body. His lawyers maintain his innocence.
David Burke, the 21-year-old musician known as D4vd, pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder and other charges in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose dismembered remains were found in the trunk of his Tesla in Hollywood. Prosecutors charged him with murder with special circumstances of lying in wait, committing a crime for financial gain and murdering a witness. He faces life without parole, and the DA may seek the death penalty. The victim had been missing for nearly 18 months before her remains were discovered in September 2025.
