Musician D4vd Supposedly Identified as Person of Interest in Death of Adolescent Found in Tesla
The artist known as D4vd was identified as a person of interest in the death of Celeste Rivas, a adolescent who went missing and was later discovered deceased inside the musician's Tesla automobile this past fall, based on police.
Finding of the Body
The decayed body of Rivas, 15, was found in this past autumn inside the frunk of a black Tesla owned by D4vd, whose legal name is David Anthony Burke. This vehicle had been cited in a Hollywood Hills and afterwards confiscated at a impound lot in Los Angeles.
Timeline of Incidents
Investigators suspect that Rivas probably died in the spring, noting that D4vd had apparently been involved in dismembering and discarding the corpse. This singer has refused to cooperate in the probe, according to a law enforcement insider.
This young girl Rivas was initially noted as disappeared from Lake Elsinore in last April. The remains was eventually found in the artist's Tesla after employees at the impound facility reported a foul smell emanating from the vehicle.
Probe and Official Remarks
The cause of death has not yet been identified, but the coroner's office remarked that Rivas seems to have been dead inside the automobile for an lengthy duration before being found.” Police are treating her passing as a suspicious death.
Details on the Artist
This Houston artist had been handed a citation in the Hollywood Hills just eleven days before Rivas was found in the car, after exceeding the 72-hour parking limit. Residents in the neighborhood stated that the Tesla had been left in the neighborhood for several weeks.
Celeste's sibling commented that the relatives was knowledgeable that Rivas had a connection to the artist and that she was on her way to watch a film with him just before she went missing.
D4vd, spoken as “David,” is a New York-born artist recognized for the popular songs “Romantic Homicide” and “Here With Me.” He and his representative were staying at a Southern California property in the Los Angeles neighborhood in September, per the home's proprietor, until law enforcement searched the property.
D4vd has partnered with music companies. He was engaged in a concert series at the time Rivas's body were found, but cancelled those performances following the discovery of Rivas's remains.
