Coverage dated April 16, 2026

Singer D4vd arrested in connection with teen's death after body found in his Tesla

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Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl, according to reports.

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WMUR
Singer D4vd arrested in connection with teen's death after body found in his Tesla (opens WMUR)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of a teenage girl, according to reports.
KTVB Boise
Singer D4vd arrested in connection with death of teen found in Tesla, police say (opens KTVB Boise)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Officials said singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the killing of a teenage girl found dead in a Tesla last year. (AP Photo)
NBC New York
What to know about singer D4vd's arrest in 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's killing (opens NBC New York)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Detectives arrested the 21-year-old on suspicion of murder in the investigation of the killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, Los Angeles police said.
The Daily Caller
Popular Singer Arrested For Murder Months After Dismembered Body Found In His Car (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Los Angles Police arrested singer D4vd Thursday on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
Rolling Stone
D4vd's Parents 'Sad and Disappointed' Over Arrest, Proclaim He's 'Innocent' (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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D4vd’s parents are coming to his defense after the singer was arrested on suspicion he murdered 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
FOX 13 Tampa
D4vd arrested in connection to murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez (opens FOX 13 Tampa)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection to the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.
6ABC Philadelphia
Singer D4vd arrested in connection with murder of teen, LAPD says (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of a teenager found dead in a Tesla registered to the singer, police said on Thursday.
NBC Chicago
Singer and TikTok star D4vd arrested in murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer-songwriter D4vd was arrested in the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the teenager whose remains were found in a Tesla.
ABC 13 Houston
Houston-area singer D4vd arrested in connection with murder of teen, Los Angeles police say (opens ABC 13 Houston)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of teenager found dead in the singer's Tesla last year in Hollywood, police said.
Al Jazeera
Rapper d4vd arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old girl (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Arrest comes after police found the body of Celeste Rivas in a car registered to the musician last year.
FOX 4 Dallas
D4vd arrested in connection with murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez (opens FOX 4 Dallas)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas-Hernandez, whose body was found Sept. 8, 2025, in the front trunk of a Tesla registered to him.
Foxla
TMZ investigates: Why singer D4vd was arrested for Celeste Rivas Hernandez's murder (opens Foxla)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested in connection with the death of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose remains were found in his abandoned Tesla last year. TMZ's Charles Latibeaudiere breaks down the newest developments in the case.
NPR
Singer D4vd is arrested months after a teen's remains were found in his car (opens NPR)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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The 21-year-old Houston-born singer, whose real name is David Burke, had been under a secret investigation by an LA County grand jury after a 14-year-old girl's decomposed body was found in his car.
New York Post
Horrific clues that would lead cops to D4vd — and led to his arrested over 14-year-old girl’s murder (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Los Angeles cops on Thursday afternoon arrested singer D4vd, seven months after a runaway girl’s dismembered body was found in the trunk of the pop singer’s abandoned Tesla.
NBC Chicago
Singer D4vd arrested in murder of teen found dead in his Tesla days after Salt Shed show (opens NBC Chicago)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Popular singer-songwriter known as D4vd was arrested in connection with murder of a teen found dead in his Tesla days after his Salt Shed show.
Newsweek
Who was Celeste Rivas Hernandez? D4vd arrested after body found in his car (opens Newsweek)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Messages indicate 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez and singer D4vd communicated as early as 2022, when she was just 12 years old.
The Hollywood Reporter
Singer D4vd Arrested for Murder of Teen in Los Angeles, Police Say (opens The Hollywood Reporter)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the Los Angeles Police Department has confirmed.
Los Angeles Times
D4vd arrested in the slaying of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was found decomposing in the singer's Tesla (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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D4vd was taken into custody at a home in the Hollywood Hills. Unsealed court filings revealed the harrowing forensic details of the dismembered remains found in the singer’s abandoned vehicle.
New York Post
D4vd arrested over murder of Celeste Rivas months after her body was found in the trunk of a Tesla (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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D4vd, legally known as David Burke was arrested by LAPD's robbery-homicide division on Thursday in connection to Celeste Rivas’ murder and is being held without bail.
The Guardian
D4vd arrested on suspicion of killing teen girl whose body was found in his Tesla (opens The Guardian)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Musician, born David Anthony Burke, arrested in Los Angeles over the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who went missing in 2024
Rolling Stone
Singer D4vd Arrested for Murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez After Body Found in Tesla (opens Rolling Stone)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Platinum-selling artist D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of murdering 15-year-old Celeste Rivas.
Breitbart News
Singer D4vd Arrested on Suspicion of Murder of 14-Year-Old Celeste Rivas Hernandez (opens Breitbart News)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer D4vd has been arrested on suspicion of killing a 14-year-old girl whose decomposed body was found seven months ago in his apparently abandoned Tesla.
Forbes
D4vd Arrested, Held Without Bail Months After Teen's Body Found In Car (opens Forbes)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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Singer and TikTok star D4vd has been arrested and held without bail in connection to Celeste Rivas Hernandez's body found in the "Romantic Homicide" singer's Tesla car.
Newsweek
Singer D4vd arrested in killing of 14-year-old girl found dismembered in Tesla (opens Newsweek)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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The arrest marks a major development after authorities discovered Rivas Hernandez’s remains in a vehicle linked to the artist.
New York Post
New details of D4vd arrest revealed after bombshell takedown in 14-year-old’s murder (opens New York Post)
Published Apr 16, 2026
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A grand jury investigation into the case began in February 2026, with D4vd named as a target. He has not spoken publicly since the discovery of Rivas’ body.

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