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Singer D4vd Arrested for Teen Girl's Murder
17 Apr
Summary
- Singer D4vd arrested in connection with a 14-year-old girl's murder.
- Victim's body found in the trunk of the musician's impounded Tesla.
- The musician is being held without bail pending further investigation.

The singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested on Thursday by the Robbery-Homicide Division. The 21-year-old artist faces charges in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Authorities discovered Hernandez's decomposed remains in the front trunk of a Tesla registered in D4vd's name last September. The vehicle had been impounded.
Celeste Rivas Hernandez had been reported missing three times in the year prior to her death, according to the Riverside County Sheriff's Office. She had run away from home in April 2024. D4vd, who gained popularity for his music and rise on the platform Fortnite, is currently being held without bail. The case will be presented to the district attorney's office on Monday for filing consideration.