A Los Angeles County grand jury is seeking to question the father of singer David “D4vd” Burke as part of its investigation into the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, newly unsealed court documents show.
Prosecutors told the grand jury that Dawud Burke’s testimony is “material and necessary” to the inquiry, according to filings obtained by local media. The documents, as per The Sun, say prosecutors have offered to cover a round-trip plane ticket, provide transportation to and from the airport, and grant assurances he will not face arrest while traveling to California for questioning.
Dawud Burke, who lives in Texas, challenged the subpoena in court, saying he was denied due process because he was not given unredacted copies of documents that support the request. A judge denied his petition, finding the subpoena lawful, but Burke’s attorneys filed an appeal, court records show…