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D4vd Arrested for Murder Following Discovery of Teen's Body in His Tesla

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Singer D4vd, also known as David Burke, has been arrested for the alleged murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was found in the trunk of a Tesla registered to him. The Los Angeles Police Department reported that the teen, missing since 2024, was discovered in a decomposed state on September 8 after officers responded to a foul odor from the vehicle. The case will be presented to the L.A. District Attorney’s Office for potential charges. D4vd, who gained fame on TikTok, has had to cancel his tour and promotional activities for his upcoming album due to the ongoing investigation.

Key Details: • D4vd is being held without bail following his arrest. • Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing in 2024; her body was discovered weeks later. • The investigation suggests multiple people may have been involved in the dismemberment of the body. • D4vd's tour and album promotion have been halted due to the legal issues.

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