{"id":2033480,"date":"2025-09-19T03:33:19","date_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2033480"},"modified":"2025-09-19T03:33:19","modified_gmt":"2025-09-19T03:33:19","slug":"teen-girl-missing-over-a-year-found-dead-in-tesla-registered-to-d4vd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/teen-girl-missing-over-a-year-found-dead-in-tesla-registered-to-d4vd\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Girl Missing Over A Year Found Dead In Tesla Registered To D4vd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The remains found last week inside a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/life\/topic\/tesla\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-internal-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Tesla\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/life\/topic\/tesla\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"0\">Tesla<\/a> registered to rising indie pop singer d4vd were identified as those of a 15-year-old girl who had gone missing over a year ago.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Officers found the teen\u2019s body inside a Los Angeles tow yard last week after responding to a report of a \u201cfoul odor\u201d coming from a vehicle. The victim was identified on Wednesday as 15-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner\u2019s office <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/me.lacounty.gov\/case-detail\/?caseNumber=2025-14252\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"confirmed\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/me.lacounty.gov\/case-detail\/?caseNumber=2025-14252\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"1\">confirmed<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Last week, ABC affiliate <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/human-remains-found-inside-impounded-tesla-hollywood-tow-yard-los-angeles-lapd-says\/17775603\/\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"KABC-TV reported\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/abc7ny.com\/post\/human-remains-found-inside-impounded-tesla-hollywood-tow-yard-los-angeles-lapd-says\/17775603\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"2\">KABC-TV reported<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that the vehicle was an impounded Tesla registered to d4vd, real name David Anthony Burke.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Riverside County Sheriff\u2019s Office <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/local-news\/new-details-may-tie-singer-d4vd-to-dismembered-girl-15-found-in-l-a-tow-yard\/\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"told KTLA\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/ktla.com\/news\/local-news\/new-details-may-tie-singer-d4vd-to-dismembered-girl-15-found-in-l-a-tow-yard\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"3\">told KTLA<\/a> that Hernandez had run away from home at least once before she was reported missing from Lake Elsinore in April 2024. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to the outlet, police said the teen\u2019s head and torso were found in a bag inside the front trunk of a Tesla that had been in the yard for five days.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burke has not been charged with a crime at this time, but LAPD Detective Moses Castillo told the outlet that investigators would question the singer.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHe\u2019s the registered owner of the vehicle. We need to know where he\u2019s been, cellphone records, where he\u2019s been all this time and connect the dots,\u201d he explained. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A spokesperson representing Burke <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/tesla-tow-yard-body-d4vd\/3779193\/\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"told Los Angeles\u2019 KNBC\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbclosangeles.com\/news\/local\/tesla-tow-yard-body-d4vd\/3779193\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"4\">told Los Angeles\u2019 KNBC<\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> that the singer is still out on tour, but \u201cis fully cooperating with the authorities.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Burke won two BMI Pop Awards in 2024 for the songs<strong> <\/strong>\u201cRomantic Homicide\u201d and \u201cHere With Me.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"support-huffpost-entry-support-huffpost-mid-article\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__content-wrapper\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">20 Years Of<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Free<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Journalism<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"contributor-once-variation\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">Your Support<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Fuels<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Our Mission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contributor-canceled-variation\">\n<p><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--first\">Your Support<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--second\">Fuels<\/span><span class=\"cli-support-huffpost__title--third\">Our Mission<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message-container\">\n<div class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message support-huffpost__message--main\">\n<p>For two decades, celebrity.land has been fearless, unflinching, and relentless in pursuit of the truth. 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Now as we continue, we need your help more than ever. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/support\" class=\"cli-support-huffpost__message__link js-entry-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"we're offering an ad-free experience\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"main\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/support\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"support-huffpost-mid-article\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"9\">We hope you will join us once again<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"cli-support-huffpost__support-button accent-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.huffpost.com\/support?utm_campaign=mid-article-web\" data-vars-item-name-overwritable=\"support-huffpost\" data-vars-item-name=\"Support HuffPost\" data-vars-item-type=\"button\" data-vars-unit-name=\"main\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/support\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"feed\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"support-huffpost-mid-article\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"8\">Support celebrity.land<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"support-huffpost-login\">Already contributed? <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"js-entry-link-no-impression\" href=\"https:\/\/login.huffpost.com\/login?dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.huffpost.com%2Fentry%2Fd4vd-tesla-missing-teen-found-dead_n_68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214%3Fhp_auth_done%3D1\" data-vars-item-name=\"Log in to hide these messages\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"\/login\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"utility\" data-vars-type=\"web_internal_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"support-huffpost-mid-article\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\">Log in to hide these messages.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">His single \u201cFeel It\u201d amassed hundreds of thousands of streams after it was featured on Amazon Prime Video\u2019s \u201cInvincible,\u201d and he recently announced a collaboration <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universalmusic.ca\/press-releases\/breakout-artist-d4vd-debuts-fortnites-first-ever-official-anthem-locked-loaded\/#:~:text=He%20also%20has%20won%20two,Ryan%20Tedder%20and%20Tyler%20Spry.\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"with Fortnite\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.universalmusic.ca\/press-releases\/breakout-artist-d4vd-debuts-fortnites-first-ever-official-anthem-locked-loaded\/#:~:text=He%20also%20has%20won%20two,Ryan%20Tedder%20and%20Tyler%20Spry.\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"5\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with Fortnite<\/span><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Crocs and Hollister, which had announced a campaign with Burke earlier this month, said in a <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-industry-news\/d4vd-crocs-hollister-campaign-tesla-investigation-1238127990\/\" target=\"_blank\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"joint statement\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/wwd.com\/footwear-news\/shoe-industry-news\/d4vd-crocs-hollister-campaign-tesla-investigation-1238127990\/\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"6\">joint statement<\/a> to Women\u2019s Wear Daily\u2019s Footwear News that \u201c<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">with respect to the current situation,\u201d they have \u201cremoved campaign content featuring d4vd while the investigation continues.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Singer Kali Uchis said she is pulling her collaborative song with Burke, titled \u201cCrashing.\u201d She wrote on social media that Burke is \u201cnot my friend\u201d and that she \u201cdid a song with him which is currently in the process of being taken down given today\u2019s disturbing news,\u201d <\/span><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/a\/abel-shifferaw\/kali-uchis-pulling-song-d4vd-after-body-of-girl-found-tesla\" role=\"link\" class=\" js-entry-link cet-external-link\" data-vars-item-name=\"Complex\" data-vars-item-type=\"text\" data-vars-unit-name=\"68cc356ae4b08c5f603b3214\" data-vars-unit-type=\"buzz_body\" data-vars-target-content-id=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/music\/a\/abel-shifferaw\/kali-uchis-pulling-song-d4vd-after-body-of-girl-found-tesla\" data-vars-target-content-type=\"url\" data-vars-type=\"web_external_link\" data-vars-subunit-name=\"article_body\" data-vars-subunit-type=\"component\" data-vars-position-in-subunit=\"7\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Complex<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> reports. <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.celebrity.land \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The remains found last week inside a Tesla registered to rising indie pop singer d4vd were identified as those of a 15-year-old girl who had gone missing over a year ago. 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