All articles tagged with #murder investigation
Japanese police arrested Tatsuya Suzuki in Hokkaido after remains were found and he allegedly used the Asahiyama Zoo incinerator to burn his wife’s body for hours; investigators may pursue murder charges as the case unfolds, and the zoo briefly closed for maintenance before reopening.
LA authorities arrested 21-year-old singer d4vd on suspicion of killing 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez; her body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to him at a tow yard, and he’s being held without bail as prosecutors say a grand jury is weighing charges. No indictment has been filed yet, and prosecutors will decide whether to charge him as the investigation continues, amid months of links between the teen and the artist and renewed scrutiny following the arrest.
American rapper d4vd (David Anthony Burke) was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas. Investigators found a decomposed body in the trunk of a Tesla registered to him; he is held without bail as the DA reviews formal charges.
US singer D4vd (David Anthony Burke) was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in a Tesla tied to his address; he is being held without bail as prosecutors prepare to present the case to the DA, following months of grand jury activity in the investigation.
A 15-year-old boy accused of killing two students near Rainier Beach High School in January was under court supervision for a prior case involving a firearm in Renton at the time of the murders. He was ordered held in secure detention after a first appearance hearing, with probable cause for two counts of murder in the first degree and one count of unlawful possession of a firearm. Investigators traced the shooter through surveillance footage on buses and school grounds, and an anonymous tip helped identify him days after the killings. Warrants show his phone was connected to towers near Rainier Beach High School at the time. Prosecutors have until Friday to file charges; if charged, he is expected to appear in court Monday afternoon.
Unsealed court filings reveal US singer D4vd (David Burke) is identified as a target of a Los Angeles grand jury investigating the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found dismembered in a Tesla registered to his Texas address. He has not been charged and no indictment has been announced; grand jury proceedings are ongoing. D4vd's family were summoned to testify, prompting legal challenges by his father, who says the subpoena violates due process. His team says he is cooperating with police and has not commented publicly.
A renowned Caltech astronomer, Carl Grillmair, who studied distant planets and the Milky Way, was shot and killed at his Llano home outside Los Angeles. Authorities arrested 29-year-old Freddy Snyder, charging him with Grillmair’s murder as well as related carjacking and burglary in other cases. Grillmair’s decades-long career included leadership at Caltech’s Infrared Processing and Analysis Center and NASA collaborations, earning a NASA Exceptional Scientific Achievement Medal in 2011 for a discovery related to water on a distant planet.
A 2013 shooting in Lackawanna County that killed Melissa Rocuba was initially treated as an accident, but new evidence—from a home security DVR and forensic analysis—showed a heated confrontation and blood patterns suggesting homicide. Bruno Rocuba was charged with murder in 2022, later pled to third-degree murder in 2024, and received a 12-to-40-year sentence in 2025 (parole eligible in 2035). The case also exposed family tensions, inheritance disputes, and a later tragedy when Melissa’s grandson died in 2025.
Police in Pennsylvania uncovered a basement filled with over 100 human skulls and body parts linked to a man accused of stealing remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery, leading to multiple charges including abuse of a corpse and theft.
Police in Pennsylvania uncovered a basement filled with over 100 human skulls and body parts linked to a man accused of stealing remains from Mount Moriah Cemetery, leading to multiple charges including abuse of a corpse and theft.
Columbus police released a timeline in the investigation of the murders of dentist Spencer Tepe and his wife Monique, with no arrests made yet; their family expressed devastation and a commitment to justice, while authorities seek public help with evidence from the night of the crime.
Rob Reiner and his wife Michele's death records have been sealed by the LA County Medical Examiner at the request of the LAPD as their investigation into their murders deepens, with their son Nick Reiner charged with their murders and the case remaining under court order to protect investigative details before a key hearing.
The LAPD is investigating the murder of filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, with a court-ordered hold on medical examiner reports, and their son Nick Reiner in custody, awaiting trial for the homicides.
Police used advanced digital geolocation and surveillance technology to track down Nick Reiner, a suspect in the murder of his parents in Brentwood, Los Angeles, leading to his arrest in South Los Angeles after a series of electronic device and camera data analysis.
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was shown in a court video being questioned and arrested in Altoona, Pennsylvania, where he claimed to be a homeless man named 'Mark'. The footage highlights the police's initial identification process and the ongoing legal proceedings regarding evidence admissibility.