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music19 days ago•64 min saved

D4vd Murder Case: 10 Revelations From Rolling Stone’s Probe

Rolling Stone’s report lays out 10 key takeaways from the D4vd case, detailing alleged sexual involvement with a minor, an abortion, troubling text messages, a plan to run away, an intense online relationship with another young woman, a swift breakup with his label, and eerie parallels between his videos and the alleged crime, as prosecutors say D4vd killed Celeste Rivas Hernandez in 2025 and dismembered her body; the case has moved toward trial.

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crime20 days ago•48 min saved

D4vd’s Dark Turn: From Gen Z Idol to Alleged Killer

Rolling Stone surveys D4vd (David Burke), a Gen Z pop star whose meteoric rise is shadowed by allegations that he sexually abused 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, stabbed her to death in his Hollywood Hills home, and dismembered her body to cover up the crime. Prosecutors point to a year-long pattern of abuse, a pregnancy and abortion, and a premeditated disposal of evidence in a Tesla; online chats, alter-ego imagery, and other evidence are cited as part of the case. Burke was arrested in April 2025 on charges including first-degree murder and continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, facing life in prison or the death penalty if convicted, with a trial date not yet set.

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entertainment20 days ago•4 min saved

D4vd's Bloodied Bodega Clip Goes Viral Amid Celeste Rivas Case

A resurfaced interview clip shows D4vd in a blood-splattered shirt holding Tide detergent, which has gone viral as the Celeste Rivas Hernandez case draws renewed scrutiny around him and he faces serious charges (including sexual and violent offenses) that could carry the death penalty; fans connect the video to his music and the ongoing case.

via HotNewHipHop|

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crime-and-courts27 days ago•10 min saved

D4vd Murder Case Deepens as Motive Emerges, Key Details Remain Elusive

During a five-day preliminary hearing, prosecutors revealed a complex relationship between D4vd’s David Burke and 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, including text messages about pregnancy, an abortion, and threats to expose him, which prosecutors cite as a possible motive. No murder weapon was recovered and the exact manner of the killing remains unclear, leaving room for defense arguments like self-defense or crime-of-passion. Burke’s next court date is Aug. 31 for arraignment, with trial timing uncertain; while prosecutors could seek the death penalty, California’s moratorium makes life without parole the likely outcome if convicted.

via Los Angeles Times|

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crime27 days ago•173 min saved

D4vd Murder Case: What the LA Preliminary Hearing Revealed

Prosecutors in Los Angeles charged 21-year-old singer D4vd (David Burke) with first‑degree murder, continuous sexual abuse of a minor, and unlawful mutilation after Celeste Rivas Hernandez, 14, was found dead and dismembered in the front trunk of Burke’s Tesla in September 2025. A five‑day preliminary hearing outlined a years‑long alleged relationship beginning when Celeste was 11, thousands of text messages, and Burk e’s alleged murder and dismemberment, with evidence recovered from his home and the vehicle. Burke has pleaded not guilty and remains jailed without bail; if convicted he could face life without parole or the death penalty, though prosecutors have not yet decided whether to seek the latter. Judge Charlaine Olmedo ruled there is sufficient evidence to move forward to trial, and Burke is due back in court on August 31 for a post‑preliminary hearing arraignment.

via Vulture|

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crime27 days ago•16 min saved

D4vd to Stand Trial for Murder and Dismemberment of 14-Year-Old in Hollywood Hills Case

A Los Angeles judge ruled that rapper D4vd (David Burke) must stand trial on charges including first-degree murder, lewd acts with a child, and dismembering the body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Prosecutors presented grisly crime-scene evidence—her body was found in the front trunk of Burke’s Tesla with multiple stab wounds and dismemberment—along with allegations that he discussed terminating a pregnancy when she was 14 and possessed thousands of gigabytes of child-pornography data on iCloud. Burke remains jailed without bail; the defense rested without calling witnesses. A potential death-penalty case could be pursued if convicted.

via Variety|

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crime28 days ago•6 min saved

D4vd to stand trial in 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's dismemberment case

Los Angeles prosecutors say pop artist D4vd (David Burke) murdered and dismembered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla trunk. A judge cleared the case for trial on first-degree murder charges, and Burke could face the death penalty amid California’s moratorium, with an Aug. 31 arraignment ahead. The defense points to Celeste’s family allegedly consenting to some contact, while prosecutors cite coercive behavior and threatening messages in the lead-up to the crime.

via Fox News|

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crime-and-justice28 days ago•56 min saved

D4vd murder case advances to trial after judge finds sufficient evidence

A Los Angeles judge ruled there is enough evidence to move forward with the murder case against singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) in the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old whose remains were found in Burke’s Tesla. Prosecutors presented graphic photos and text messages at the preliminary hearing to establish probable cause for trial on charges including first-degree murder, lewd acts with a minor, and mutilation of a body. Burke remains held without bail; a post-preliminary arraignment is set for Aug. 31, with a trial possible about 60 days after that date.

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crime28 days ago•8 min saved

D4vd Texts Face Scrutiny as Teen’s Murder Heads to Trial

Prosecutors released the final messages between D4vd (David Burke) and Celeste Rivas Hernandez, then a 14-year-old, showing alleged premeditation and efforts to cover up her death after a night when she traveled to his home. Authorities say he traveled to Santa Barbara to discard evidence following her death and that he was charged with murder, continuous sexual abuse of a child under 14, and unlawful mutilation of human remains; a preliminary hearing found enough evidence to move to trial. Earlier texts also revealed a pregnancy and abortion in their history. The case remains under legal proceedings as more details emerge.

via E! News|

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crime29 days ago•6 min saved

Texts Allegedly Triggered a Murder Case: D4vd Charged in Celeste Rivas’s Death

Prosecutors in Los Angeles allege rapper D4vd (David Burke) murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas after text messages in which Rivas threatened to ruin his career; they showed exchanges from April 2025 during a preliminary hearing. The next day Burke allegedly stabbed Rivas and disposed of her body in his Hollywood Hills home, with autopsy findings noting dismemberment. Burke faces first-degree murder with special circumstances plus counts involving a minor and mutilation, carrying a potential life sentence or the death penalty. The case also references alleged messages about a pregnancy and abortion.

via New York Post|

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crime29 days ago•8 min saved

Text threats tied to D4vd murder case as trial moves forward

Prosecutors allege singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) killed 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez after she threatened to ruin his career; evidence includes thousands of text messages, a reported two-year relationship, a pregnancy and abortion, and the dismemberment of Hernandez’s body. Burke pleads not guilty as a preliminary hearing weighs whether the case will go to trial; if convicted, he faces life in prison without parole or the death penalty.

via Los Angeles Times|

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entertainment29 days ago•4 min saved

D4vd’s Apple Music Profile Hacked as Murder Case Unfolds

D4vd’s Apple Music artist page was hacked over the weekend, adding a track called I Did It and using a Tesla image; the artist, real name David Anthony Burke, is jailed on murder and sexual abuse charges involving a 14-year-old girl named Celeste Rivas Hernandez. The track appears to be a version of an unreleased song called Celeste and has since been removed. The incident sits within a broader pattern of fake or AI-generated tracks impersonating artists on streaming platforms, with platforms like Spotify expanding protections to curb such impersonations.

via BBC|

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crime1 month ago•3 min saved

D4vd case intensifies as sexual abuse allegations and graphic evidence surface in LA hearing

In a Los Angeles preliminary hearing, prosecutors allege singer D4vd (David Burke) sexually abused 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez beginning when she was 13, and murdered her after she threatened to reveal their past; testimony includes explicit photos and text messages about pregnancy and abortion, with a medical examiner describing severe injuries and decomposition; Burke is charged with murder, sexual abuse of a child and mutilation and pleads not guilty as the court weighs whether there is enough evidence for a trial.

via ABC7 New York|

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crime1 month ago•47 min saved

D4vd murder case uncovers teen Celeste Hernandez's pregnancy before her death

At a preliminary hearing in the D4vd murder case, prosecutors showed iCloud messages indicating 13-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez was pregnant and had an abortion more than a year before her death. Investigators testified to years of alleged sexual abuse by Burke, who is charged with murder and sexual assault and has pleaded not guilty. The prosecution contends he stabbed and dismembered Hernandez to silence her; defense argues for his innocence as the case proceeds to determine if there is enough evidence for a trial.

via NME|

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crime-and-justice1 month ago•46 min saved

D4vd Texts Surface About Pregnancy and Abortion in LA Hearing

At a Los Angeles preliminary hearing, a detective testified that data from singer D4vd’s phone included private messages with Celeste Rivas Hernandez when she was 13, discussing pregnancy, abortion, and contraception. Prosecutors allege Burke (D4vd) began abusing Celeste around age 13 and later killed her in 2025, with her remains found in Burke’s Tesla. The case includes numerous explicit images; the hearing is to determine probable cause, not guilt, and Burke maintains innocence.

via Yahoo|

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