{"id":2376971,"date":"2026-04-17T03:07:25","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:07:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2376971"},"modified":"2026-04-17T03:07:25","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T03:07:25","slug":"tiktok-star-d4vd-charged-over-14-year-old-celeste-rivas-hernandezs-horror-death","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tiktok-star-d4vd-charged-over-14-year-old-celeste-rivas-hernandezs-horror-death\/","title":{"rendered":"TikTok star D4vd charged over 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez\u2019s horror death"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"ArticleContent\">\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">US singer and TikTok star D4vd has been arrested over the chilling death of a missing teenage girl after months of mystery surrounding the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The 21-year-old \u2014 whose real name is David Anthony Burke \u2014 was taken into custody following a grand jury probe into the apparent murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The Los Angeles Police Department confirmed that Mr Burke was being held without bail, with the case set to be handed to prosecutors on Monday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The arrest comes after the girl\u2019s remains were discovered in September inside a Tesla linked to the singer, dumped at a Hollywood tow yard after reports of a foul smell.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Court documents reveal investigators found her decomposed head and torso in a cadaver bag in the car\u2019s front boot.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Authorities believe the teen may have been dead for several weeks before the gruesome discovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Police formally arrested Mr Burke for the \u201cmurder of Celeste Rivas\u201d, marking the first major breakthrough after months of speculation and online intrigue surrounding the case.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">However, Celeste\u2019s cause of death remains unknown with the medical examiner describing the body as \u201cseverely decomposed\u201d and withholding a final ruling as the investigation continues.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">The case has gripped online communities, with theories swirling for months about any link between the teen and the Romantic Homicide singer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Mr Burke has remained largely silent, though his representatives previously said he had been cooperating with authorities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">Mr Burke was raised in Houston and has collaborated with musicians including Kali Uchis, Stray Kids\u2019 Hyunjin, Laufey and 21 Savage.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-9cqv6l-StyledPNParagraph e8utp6u0\">He also created an anthem for the hit video game Fortnite.<\/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.perthnow.com.au \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>US singer and TikTok star D4vd has been arrested over the chilling death of a missing teenage girl after months of mystery surrounding the case. 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