{"id":2474496,"date":"2026-06-25T00:41:57","date_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2474496"},"modified":"2026-06-25T00:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-25T00:41:57","slug":"d4vd-dubbed-a-psychopath-by-former-friend-who-says-he-betrayed-everyone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/d4vd-dubbed-a-psychopath-by-former-friend-who-says-he-betrayed-everyone\/","title":{"rendered":"D4vd Dubbed a &#8216;Psychopath&#8217; by Former Friend Who Says He &#8216;Betrayed&#8217; Everyone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link \" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/tag\/d4vd\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:D4vd;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;D4vd&quot;}\">D4vd<\/a> is back in the news as a former friend of his, Aysia Collins, has taken to social media to share her thoughts on the currently incarcerated singer.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On Thursday (June 18), the California-based model and influencer took to Instagram to share a screenshot of a conversation she was having with a friend about her allegedly &#8220;cosplaying&#8221; <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/d4vd-arrested-murder-15-old-003730956.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Celeste Rivas, the woman D4vd is accused of murdering;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Celeste Rivas, the woman D4vd is accused of murdering&quot;}\">Celeste Rivas, the woman D4vd is accused of murdering<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">After the friend showed Collins a screenshot of a comment where someone was asking about the accusation, she responded and apologized to her friend for seemingly facing harassment because of it.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\">\n<div class=\"relative\"><button aria-label=\"View larger image\" class=\"group absolute bottom-0 size-full\" data-ylk=\"elm:expand;itc:1;sec:image-lightbox;slk:lightbox-open;\"><span class=\"absolute bottom-3 right-3 rounded-full bg-primary p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-primary\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"flex-none size-4 -scale-x-100 text-primary lg:size-6 [&amp;_path]:fill-current\"><path fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M3.1 3.1V11h1.8V6.314l5.392 5.393 1.415-1.414L6.313 4.9H11V3.1zm17.8 17.8V13h-1.8v4.686l-5.393-5.393-1.415 1.414 5.393 5.393H13v1.8z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/button><dialog aria-label=\"Modal Dialog\" aria-modal=\"true\" class=\"fixed bottom-0 left-0 right-0 top-0 z-4 size-full max-h-none max-w-none bg-primary hidden\"\/><\/div><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><span>Instagram<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I\u2019d appreciate it if everyone used their brains for 1 second when they talk about the Celeste Rivas case,&#8221; Collins wrote. &#8220;This isn\u2019t something light to just speak bull s**t out of your mouth. I been quiet about it, but to say I cosplayed as a child just because we are the same skin tone and have curls is insane work. Have some respect.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/shop?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=syndication&amp;utm_campaign=shop2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:COMPLEX SHOP: Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what's next. Buy. Collect. Obsess.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;COMPLEX SHOP&quot;}\" class=\"link \"><b>COMPLEX SHOP:<\/b> Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. Uncover what&#8217;s next. Buy. Collect. Obsess.<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I been said we aren&#8217;t friends anymore,&#8221; Collins continued, referring to D4vd. &#8220;That psychopath lied and betrayed everyone around him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">This isn&#8217;t the first time Collins has been in the news in relation to D4vd and the Celeste Rivas case. Earlier this year, a Reddit account that claimed to be hers posted that she was &#8220;no longer friends with David&#8221; and was &#8220;respecting the investigation as well as Celeste Rivas.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The account also described receiving violent threats and having personal information and workplace shared without consent.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke, was arrested by the LAPD on April 16 on suspicion of murder and held without bail. <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/dv4d-charged-murder-celeste-rivas-170921227.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Prosecutors allege he killed Rivas to protect his music career;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Prosecutors allege he killed Rivas to protect his music career&quot;}\">Prosecutors allege he killed Rivas to protect his music career<\/a>, with special circumstances of lying in wait and financial gain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/celeste-rivas-hernandez-everything-know-170004231.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Rivas' decomposed body was discovered on September 8, 2025, in the front trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd.;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Rivas' decomposed body was discovered on September 8, 2025, in the front trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd.&quot;}\">Rivas&#8217; decomposed body was discovered on September 8, 2025, in the front trunk of an impounded Tesla registered to D4vd.<\/a> The LA County Medical Examiner identified her one week later.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Collins is among several people from D4vd&#8217;s circle who have distanced themselves from the singer since Rivas was found. Notable friends, including Neo Langston, have similarly cut ties.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">On the industry side, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/kali-uchis-says-shes-pulling-005535240.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Kali Uchis pulled a collaboration;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Kali Uchis pulled a collaboration&quot;}\">Kali Uchis pulled a collaboration<\/a>, as did Laufey; Interscope\/Darkroom ended its relationship with Burke; and platforms including YouTube, Fortnite, EA Sports, and Riot Games each removed his content or account access.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/d4vd-case-day-1-mugshot-220159964.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:D4vd's preliminary hearing, postponed for the third time, is now scheduled for July 21;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;D4vd's preliminary hearing, postponed for the third time, is now scheduled for July 21&quot;}\">D4vd&#8217;s preliminary hearing, postponed for the third time, is now scheduled for July 21<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"mb-4 text-lg font-bold\">Related News<\/h3>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/prosecutors-allege-d4vd-used-sharp-231624305.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"The mugshot of singer D4vd. He is seen with short curly hair and a beard, wearing a black hoodie, against a plain background.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/Gocds.3axzS2BB86E4Icxg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/complex_131\/9ffc134322bbf42bd6c1b5cfa0c72c32\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><span>D4vd Used \u2018Sharp Instrument\u2019 to Murder Celeste Rivas, Prosecutors Claim<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/music\/articles\/celeste-rivas-hernandez-family-breaks-031806706.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"A photo of Celeste Rivas Hernandez with curly hair is in a photo surrounded by flowers and a handwritten note.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/pVMVIbAc9EQsxMqwvU8CEg--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTY0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/complex_131\/0795b66dbb36c2dc196d7517e3d5fb5f\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><span>Celeste Rivas Hernandez Family Breaks Silence After D4vd Murder Charges: &#8216;We Miss Her Deeply&#8217;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"relative mb-4\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"ct:story;elm:img;itc:0;\" class=\"stretched-box\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/movies\/articles\/celeste-liar-message-coachella-reportedly-165657952.html\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"PARIS, FRANCE - JUNE 26: d4vd wears black Chanel sunglasses, diamond stud earrings, white gold diamond choker, silver Chrome hearts necklace, black silver floral beaded oversized Amiri blazer jacket, black baggy trouser pants, shiny black boots leather shoes, outside Amiri, during the Paris Fashion week Men's Spring\/Summer 2026 on June 26, 2025 in Paris, Franco.\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/CExo7nAl8dIX15mACeZQUA--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTU0MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/complex_131\/da2b9aeb8b444ac1dbb67bc45a1d5c9a\"\/><\/div>\n<p><\/a><figcaption class=\"relative text-sm mt-1 pr-2.5\">\n<p><span>&#8216;Celeste is a Liar&#8217; Message at Coachella Reportedly Unrelated to D4vd Case<\/span><\/p>\n<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\"><b>Related News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b><i><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/celebrity\/articles\/emily-ratajkowski-decided-f-ck-204724394.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Emily Ratajkowski on Post Divorce: 'I Decided to F*ck' My Way Into a New Kind of Woman';itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Emily Ratajkowski on Post Divorce&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Emily Ratajkowski on Post Divorce: &#8216;I Decided to F*ck&#8217; My Way Into a New Kind of Woman&#8217;<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><b><i><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/sports.yahoo.com\/articles\/victor-wembanyama-attack-wemby-viral-161003702.html\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:Victor Wembanyama Was Already Living an Anime Story. \u2018Attack on Wemby\u2019 Turned It Into One;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Victor Wembanyama Was Already Living an Anime Story. \u2018Attack on Wemby\u2019 Turned It Into One&quot;}\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Victor Wembanyama Was Already Living an Anime Story. \u2018Attack on Wemby\u2019 Turned It Into One<\/a><\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.complex.com\/shop?utm_source=yahoo&amp;utm_medium=syndication&amp;utm_campaign=shop2025\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"elm:link;elmt:article_link;slk:COMPLEX SHOP: Shop the brands you love, anytime and anywhere. 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