After months of speculation and delays, officials have confirmed that Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old girl found deceased in the trunk of a Tesla registered to singer D4vd, died from multiple penetrating injuries. The Los Angeles County medical examiner's office ruled her death a homicide, stating that her injuries were caused by an undisclosed object or objects.
Celeste's body was discovered in September 2025, leading to D4vd facing several charges, including murder. D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has maintained his innocence, with his legal team asserting that the evidence will prove he did not cause her death. He is scheduled to appear again in court as the investigation continues.
The circumstances surrounding the case have drawn considerable media coverage, particularly regarding the timeline of events leading to Celeste's unfortunate death. Investigators specified that her body had been found in a black zippered bag, and details from the autopsy revealed evidence of stab wounds and other concerning findings. The girl's family expressed their grief and thanked the community for their support during this harrowing time.
Celeste's body was discovered in September 2025, leading to D4vd facing several charges, including murder. D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, has maintained his innocence, with his legal team asserting that the evidence will prove he did not cause her death. He is scheduled to appear again in court as the investigation continues.
The circumstances surrounding the case have drawn considerable media coverage, particularly regarding the timeline of events leading to Celeste's unfortunate death. Investigators specified that her body had been found in a black zippered bag, and details from the autopsy revealed evidence of stab wounds and other concerning findings. The girl's family expressed their grief and thanked the community for their support during this harrowing time.
