Musician D4vd Supposedly Named as Person of Interest in Fatal Case of Youngster Discovered in Tesla
The performer known as D4vd was listed as a individual under scrutiny in the tragic passing of Celeste Rivas, a teenager who disappeared and was later located deceased inside the musician's Tesla vehicle this past fall, according to police.
Discovery of the Body
The deteriorated corpse of Rivas, 15, was found in this past autumn inside the frunk of a ebony Tesla linked to D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke. This vehicle had been cited in a Hollywood area and then impounded at a vehicle storage facility in the metropolitan area.
Sequence of Incidents
Authorities believe that Rivas probably died in the springtime, stating that D4vd had apparently helped in dismembering and getting rid of the remains. This artist has not been cooperative in the inquiry, as stated by a police insider.
The teenager Rivas was first reported missing from Lake Elsinore in April 2024. Her body was eventually found in the musician's Tesla after workers at the impound facility reported a strong stench emanating from the automobile.
Probe and Official Statements
This fatal cause has still not been determined, but the forensic office remarked that Rivas likely was no longer alive inside the automobile for an prolonged time before being located.” Law enforcement are viewing her passing as a murder.
Details on the Artist
This Houston artist had been handed a violation in the Hollywood area just eleven days before Rivas was discovered in the car, after exceeding the 72-hour parking limit. Neighbors in the neighborhood mentioned that the Tesla had been stationed in the neighborhood for several weeks.
The victim's family member commented that the household was informed that Rivas had a connection to the artist and that she was headed to attend a cinema with him just before she disappeared.
D4vd, spoken as “David,” is a NY-native artist famous for the hits “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.” D4vd and his manager were staying at a Southern California home in the Hollywood area in the fall, as stated by the property's landlord, until authorities investigated the property.
D4vd has contracted with record labels. He was on tour at the time Rivas's corpse were found, but cancelled those shows after the finding of Rivas's body.
