Forensic testimony in the D4vd murder hearing linked blood on items from his former Los Angeles residence to Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the 14-year-old found dead in his Tesla. Prosecutors allege David Anthony Burke killed Rivas Hernandez to conceal their sexual relationship.
Singer-songwriter David Anthony Burke, known as D4vd, faces a preliminary hearing in Los Angeles for the murder and sexual abuse of 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Prosecutors allege Burke killed Hernandez to silence her about their sexual relationship, then dismembered her body.
L’artiste de 21 ans, David Anthony Burke de son vrai nom, encourt la prison à perpétuité incompressible, voire la peine de mort pour le meurtre macabre de Celeste Rivas.
US singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke, 21) charged with first-degree murder in death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose decomposed remains found Sept. 8 in Tesla registered to his Texas address. She went to his Hollywood Hills home April 23, 2025 and never returned. Additional charges include murder for financial gain and murdering a witness to an investigation. DA says victim was witness to sexual acts investigation involving Burke. Death penalty may be sought.
