Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s remains were discovered on Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd
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- Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s remains were discovered on Sept. 8 in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd
- The manager of a Hollywood tow company contacted the LAPD about a “strong smell of decay coming from the vehicle which was attracting flies,” per a Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office petition
- D4vd has been the target of a grand jury investigation in connection with the death of the teen
Grisly details have been revealed in the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to D4vd.
The teen’s remains were discovered on Sept. 8, 2025, after a black Tesla Model X was impounded in the Hollywood Hills. According to a petition for attendance of an out-of-state witness filed by the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s Office, she had been dismembered, with her head and torso separated from her arms and legs. Her remains were found in two separate bags.
D4vd, born David Anthony Burke, has been the target of a grand jury investigation in connection with the death of the teen. In November, the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office began presenting evidence to the grand jury at Los Angeles Superior Court, the Los Angeles Times reported…