Trending Now - D4vd's Arrest Linked to Body Discovery Sparks Community Shock

WHO:

Rolling Stone Music - The singer D4vd, also known as David, is involved in the case.

Newsweek - Celeste Rivas Hernandez, a 14-year-old girl, is the victim in this case.

WHAT:

ABC7 Los Angeles - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is expected to file criminal charges against D4vd on April 24th, 2026, following his arrest for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez plans to release a public statement on April 24th, 2026, in reaction to D4vd's arrest.

CNN - D4vd was arrested on April 15th, 2026, after a seven-month investigation into the death of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will file criminal charges against D4vd on April 24th, 2026, following his arrest for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

ABC7 Los Angeles - D4vd's attorneys stated, "Let us be clear -- the actual evidence in this case will show that David Burke did not murder Celeste Rivas Hernandez and he was not the cause of her death."

TMZ - A skywriting message reading "Celeste is a liar" appeared over the Coachella area shortly after D4vd's arrest, though the source of the message is unknown.

ABC7 Los Angeles - D4vd is being held without bail following his arrest on April 15th, 2026.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez plans to attend D4vd's arraignment if charges are filed.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office will consider filing charges against D4vd on April 24th, 2026.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The Rivas Hernandez family attorney stated, "The Rivas Hernandez family is committed to ensuring that Celeste's voice is heard and her memory is honored throughout this process."

TMZ - D4vd's parents, Dawud Burke and Colleen Burke, are reportedly not surprised by his arrest and plan to visit him in Los Angeles.

TMZ - The main kitchen island in the $3.5 million house where D4vd was hiding was cluttered with various food items, including bagels, syrup, ketchup, flour, and cereal.

NY Post - A memorial has been established outside the family home of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, honoring the 14-year-old found dismembered in the trunk of a Tesla linked to D4vd.

TMZ - D4vd's parents, Dawud Burke and Colleen Burke, are represented by attorney Kent Schaffer and plan to travel to Los Angeles to see him.

NY Post - D4vd was hiding in a $3.5 million house before his arrest, which contained a kitchen island cluttered with food and supplies, including pretzel bites and Chic-fil-A sauce.

TMZ - D4vd was booked into jail on April 15th, 2026, following his arrest for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

TMZ - The police found Celeste Rivas Hernandez's body in D4vd's car.

TMZ - D4vd, aged 21, was booked into jail following his arrest for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez.

TMZ - D4vd was arrested for the murder of Celeste Rivas.

Rolling Stone Music - D4vd's arrest followed a seven-month investigation.

Newsweek - Messages indicate that D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez communicated as early as 2022.

WHERE:

TMZ - Neighbors of D4vd's Hollywood Hills home expressed shock upon learning of his arrest, indicating they had no idea he lived in the area.

TMZ - D4vd was arrested at his home in the Hollywood Hills neighborhood.

WHEN:

ABC7 Los Angeles - Celeste Rivas Hernandez's family will give a public statement on April 24th, 2026, after D4vd's arrest.

ABC7 Los Angeles - Celeste Rivas Hernandez's family plans to release a public statement on April 24th, 2026, in reaction to D4vd's arrest.

ABC7 Los Angeles - Celeste Rivas Hernandez was reported missing in 2024.

ABC7 Los Angeles - Celeste Rivas Hernandez's body was discovered on September 8th, 2025, a day after her 15th birthday.

TMZ - Celeste Rivas's family plans to release a statement on April 24th, 2026, in reaction to D4vd's arrest.

Rolling Stone Music - D4vd's arrest occurred in April 2026.

Newsweek - Communication between D4vd and Celeste Rivas Hernandez began in 2022.

WHY:

CNN - The investigation into Celeste Rivas Hernandez's death took several months, culminating in D4vd's arrest on April 15th, 2026.

ABC7 Los Angeles - The police indicated that Celeste Rivas Hernandez may have been dead for several weeks before her body was discovered.

TMZ - A former homicide prosecutor stated that the severe decomposition of Celeste Rivas' body should not significantly hinder the murder case against D4vd.

NY Post - The police have indicated that there may be a significant potential issue in the murder case against D4vd, although specific details were not disclosed.

NY Post - The police have arrested D4vd in connection with the murder, indicating a serious allegation against him.

HOW:

TMZ - Jimmy Kimmel was present at the scene of D4vd's arrest, which surprised the neighbors in the Hollywood Hills.

Rolling Stone Music - The arrest was the result of months of secretive hearings and speculation.

(UPDATED April 18, 2026 11:08 UTC)

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is set to file criminal charges against D4vd April 24th, following his arrest for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez on Wednesday. This arrest came after a seven-month investigation into Hernandez's death. Additionally, her family plans to release a public statement April 24th in response to D4vd's arrest.

(UPDATED April 18, 2026 09:10 UTC)

The Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office is set to file criminal charges against D4vd April 24th, following his arrest for the alleged murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. D4vd's attorneys maintain that the evidence will demonstrate he did not murder Hernandez and was not responsible for her death. In a curious turn of events, a skywriting message declaring "Celeste is a liar" appeared over the Coachella area shortly after D4vd's arrest, although the origin of the message remains unknown.

(UPDATED April 18, 2026 05:30 UTC)

D4vd is being held without bail following his arrest on Wednesday, as the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office prepares to consider filing charges against him April 24th. The family of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was reported missing in 2024 and whose body was found September 8thth, 2025, plans to attend D4vd's arraignment if charges are filed, with their attorney emphasizing their commitment to honoring Celeste's memory. Authorities have indicated that Celeste may have been deceased for several weeks before her body was discovered, raising further concerns in the ongoing investigation.

(UPDATED April 18, 2026 03:51 UTC)

D4vd's parents, Dawud and Colleen Burke, are reportedly not surprised by his arrest and plan to visit him in Los Angeles. The main kitchen island in the $3.5 million house where D4vd was hiding was cluttered with various food items, including bagels, syrup, ketchup, flour, and cereal. Celeste Rivas's family is set to release a statement April 24th, in response to D4vd's arrest.

(UPDATED April 18, 2026 01:20 UTC)

A memorial has been established outside the family home of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, who was tragically found dismembered in the trunk of a Tesla linked to D4vd. D4vd's parents, Dawud and Colleen Burke, are represented by attorney Kent Schaffer and plan to travel to Los Angeles to see him, while he was reportedly hiding in a $3.5 million house filled with food and supplies before his arrest. Notably, Jimmy Kimmel was present at the scene of D4vd's arrest, surprising neighbors in the Hollywood Hills.

(UPDATED April 17, 2026 23:10 UTC)

D4vd was booked into jail on Wednesday, after being arrested for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose body was discovered in his car. A former homicide prosecutor has indicated that the severe decomposition of Celeste's body is not expected to significantly impact the murder case against D4vd. As the investigation unfolds, authorities continue to gather evidence in this high-profile case.

(UPDATED April 17, 2026 21:12 UTC)

D4vd, a 21-year-old artist, was booked into jail following his arrest for the murder of Celeste Rivas Hernandez. Neighbors of D4vd's Hollywood Hills home expressed shock upon learning of his arrest, revealing they had no idea he lived in the area. While police have indicated that there may be significant potential issues in the murder case against D4vd, specific details have not been disclosed.

(UPDATED April 17, 2026 19:20 UTC)

Singer D4vd, also known as David, has been arrested for the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez, following a seven-month investigation. The arrest took place at D4vd's home in the Hollywood Hills and comes after messages revealed that he and Celeste communicated as early as 2022. Authorities have indicated that this serious allegation stems from months of secretive hearings and speculation surrounding the case.