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D4vd in court: Singer's preliminary hearing continues for third day

Headline from Foxla, on the newest of 2 developments

Thursday marks the third day of a high-stakes preliminary hearing as the defense and prosecution continue presenting evidence to a judge who will determine if David Anthony Burke, known professionally as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

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Developments in this update

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  1. D4vd preliminary hearing to begin in L.A.

    Headline from UPI ·

  2. Newest

    D4vd in court: Singer's preliminary hearing continues for third day

    Headline from Foxla ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

18 articles, oldest first.

  1. News Nation Now

    D4vd murder case to begin key evidence hearing (opens News Nation Now)

    Published

    News Nation Now's feed description

    The singer is accused of first-degree murder with special circumstances, among other charges.

  2. 6ABC Philadelphia

    D4vd murder case: Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin in Los Angeles (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

    Published

    6ABC Philadelphia's feed description

    The preliminary hearing is expected to last three to seven days, with prosecutors looking to prove that there is probable cause to move forward to a trial.

  3. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    Dayslong preliminary hearing set to begin for singer D4vd in killing of Celeste Rivas Hernandez (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    The highly-anticipated preliminary hearing for singer D4vd, who is facing several charges in the death of a teenage girl, is set to get underway in Los Angeles on Tuesday.

  4. KTLA Los Angeles

    New details expected as preliminary hearing begins in D4vd murder case (opens KTLA Los Angeles)

    Published

    KTLA Los Angeles's feed description

    New details are expected to emerge as the preliminary hearing in the murder case involving singer D4vd, whose real name is David Anthony Burke, begins Tuesday. Burke is expected to attend the hearing, where a judge will determine whether prosecutors have presented enough evidence for the case to mov…

  5. UPI

    D4vd preliminary hearing to begin in L.A. (opens UPI)

    Published

    UPI's feed description

    A preliminary hearing is set to begin in Los Angeles Tuesday in the murder case against singer D4vd who is accused of murdering a teenage girl.

  6. News Nation Now

    D4vd murder case hearing continues for second day (opens News Nation Now)

    Published

    News Nation Now's feed description

    The hearing is for a judge to determine whether prosecutors have probable cause to send the case to trial.

  7. Al Jazeera

    Graphic evidence shown as D4vd murder hearing begins (opens Al Jazeera)

    Published

    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Hearing in singer D4vd's murder case begins.

  8. Foxla

    D4vd hearing Day 2: Testimony continues in preliminary hearing for brutal murder of IE teen (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Wednesday marks Day 2 of a high-stakes preliminary hearing as the defense and prosecution continue presenting evidence to a judge who will determine if David Anthony Burke, known professionally as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

  9. ABC 7 Los Angeles

    D4vd murder case: Testimony focuses on singer's finances on 2nd day of preliminary hearing (opens ABC 7 Los Angeles)

    Published

    ABC 7 Los Angeles's feed description

    Testimony continued Wednesday in the key preliminary hearing for D4vd, who is accused of murdering 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, with much of it focusing on the singer's finances as a potential motive in the teen's killing.

  10. Lamag

    D4vd Preliminary Hearing Day 2: Forensic Evidence Mounts Amid Courtroom Tension (opens Lamag)

    Published

    Lamag's feed description

    Prosecutors presented two LAPD criminalists who walked the court through evidence recovered from Burke's Tesla and home, while attorneys repeatedly sparred over exhibits and courtroom procedure

  11. Foxla

    D4vd in court: Singer's preliminary hearing continues for third day (opens Foxla)

    Published

    Foxla's feed description

    Thursday marks the third day of a high-stakes preliminary hearing as the defense and prosecution continue presenting evidence to a judge who will determine if David Anthony Burke, known professionally as D4vd, will stand trial for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

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