D4vd arrested on suspicion of murder months after body of teen girl found
R&B singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murder. The arrest follows the discovery of the dismembered and severely decomposed body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in Burke's impounded Tesla in September 2024.

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AI-generatedR&B singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested in Los Angeles on suspicion of murder. The arrest follows the discovery of the dismembered and severely decomposed body of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez in Burke's impounded Tesla in September 2024. Hernandez, who had been reported missing, was last seen in Lake Elsinore. Authorities determined she had been deceased in the vehicle for an extended period. Burke is being held without bail, and the case will be presented to the district attorney's office on Monday. The arrest occurred while Burke was already facing a grand jury investigation related to Hernandez's death.
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5 extractedBurke was 'fully cooperating with the authorities'.
Hernandez had been reported missing in 2024.
The body was identified as 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
A severely decomposed body of a teenage girl was found in his Tesla.
R&B singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murder.